| Swiss Chard | |
| Mangold |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Uses: | Dye production Culinary Herb Suitable for forage |
| Edible Parts: | Bark Stem |
| Eating Methods: | Tea |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Stratify seeds: akCs-a" oe ras 5a aiDr he sm flrwceeooo5yai t1aa2iarutcid trsegos s na y elsc stl enreeavadsuwn nh eolks. e.e .trpsdoatthgenTlo 3tn sHsrldl hton- .twniae 4 p"a"avnl bsu nhetatvi iew l8 8 a Scarify seeds Days to germinate: -107 Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting: n1ich |
| Containers: | Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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