Chard
Beta Vulgaris cicla
biennial0.9×1.8 mzone 6–9light shade🍎 Edible
Profile
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Habit
- biennial
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Spread
- 1.8 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 2 years
- First yield
- after 2 years
- Hardiness
- zone 6–9
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam, Clay
- Soil moisture
- moist – very wet
- pH
- 6 – 7.5
evergreen
Uses
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