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Chard 'Bright Lights'
- C&C
- Easy to Grow
- Edible Crop
- RHS AGM
- Our Top Beginner Picks
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Use brilliant-coloured baby leaves raw in salad and larger leaves cooked like spinach
Please note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.
- C&C
- Easy to Grow
- Edible Crop
- RHS AGM
- Our Top Beginner Picks
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Swiss Chard
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part Shade
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Direct sow March-September. Can be sown under cover earlier in a gutter or modules for planting out after 4-6 weeks.
Care Tips
This will survive winter frosts to keep producing through until spring, especially if protected with cloches or fleece.
