SUTTONS SWISS CHARD 'BRIGHT LIGHTS' - SEEDS

Average Packet Content 90 Seeds

The most ornamental of Swiss chards, ideal for the flower border. Simply pick the delicious leaves or stems as required for use in salads/garnishes, or steamed. A nutritious, delicious and ornamental alternative to spinach. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. (Roots not edible.)

Growing Information

Sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil at a depth of 13mm (1/2") in rows 30cm (12") apart. Germination 7-14 days. Thin as required to leave 23-30cm (9-12") between plants. Grows best in good soil which has not recently been manured. Water well during periods of dry weather to prevent bolting (going to seed).

Sowing Information

Sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil at a depth of 13mm (1/2") in rows 30cm (12") apart. Germination 7-14 days. Thin as required to leave 23-30cm (9-12") between plants. Grows best in good soil which has not recently been manured. Water well during periods of dry weather to prevent bolting (going to seed).

Sowing ➞ Cropping: 12-14 weeks.