Chénopodiacées • Beta vulgaris var. cicla

Rainbow mix Swiss chard - Organic

"A vibrant palette that dances between flavors and light."

$4.49

Number of seeds 100 seeds

Native to the Mediterranean region and cultivated for centuries, 'Rainbow Mix' Swiss chard is renowned for its foliage in a variety of colours, ranging from bright yellow to deep red, including orange and pink, which brightens vegetable gardens with a cheerful and vibrant touch. This colourful mix pays homage to the natural diversity of this nutritious and robust plant.

In the garden, 'Rainbow Mix' Swiss chard unfurls its large, wavy leaves with an upright habit, making it easy to grow even in small spaces. Its role as a versatile leafy vegetable makes it a valuable companion, providing a regular abundance of harvests for salads or cooking, while also contributing to crop biodiversity.

Growing climate: Temperate climate
Sowing difficulty level: Easy
Care required: Occasional

Annotation: Reasonable cold tolerance, prefers well-drained but cool soil.

Leaves eaten raw in salads or cooked, like spinach.
Suitable for soups, stir-fries, gratins.
The ribs can be blanched and used as a side vegetable.
Preservation is possible by blanching and freezing.