- Leaf vegetable
- Large flat leaves
- High yielding
Description
'Silverbeet- Large White Ribbed' seeds
Beta vulgaris
- Leaf vegetable
- Large flat leaves
- High yielding
Biennial normally grown as an annual, growing to 60cm. High yielding variety with large, flat, dark green leaves and white ribbed stems. Silver beet is also known as "Swiss Chard" and is often confused with "Spinach".
Container growing
Beds
Culinary use
Seeds per gram: 50
Product code: D1-01
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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| Sowing Depth | 15mm |
| Season | Spring, summer and autumn (or anytime outside of frost) |
| Germination | 5-10 days @ 10-30°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Hardy Biennial |
| Row Spacing | 50cm |
| Plant Spacing | 30cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 58-70 days |
*Notes: Keep well watered. Cut leaves and stalks as required. Remove any flower stems as soon as they appear. Is susceptible to downy mildew and leaf spot.
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How To Grow
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Ratings & Reviews
Excellent
Good viable seeds, Plenty of greens for our table...chooks get to eat their greens too.
