Exploring SWISS CHARD: Description, Care and More! (Beta vulgaris)

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In this video we will walk you through the history, description, companions, growing preferences and nutrients about Swiss Chard. Here is quick summary on what we am going to cover in this video:

Hours sunlight required: Swiss chard thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Aim for at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.
Germination days: Swiss chard typically germinates within 7 to 14 days under optimal conditions.
Seed planting depth: Plant Swiss chard seeds about 1/2 to 1 inch deep in well-drained soil.
Plant spacing: Space Swiss chard plants approximately 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for proper growth.
Days to Maturity: Swiss chard is a fast-growing leafy green, and you can start harvesting outer leaves within 30 to 60 days after planting.
Frost tolerance: Swiss chard is cold-hardy and can tolerate light frosts. It's often grown in both spring and fall.
Life cycle: Swiss chard is an annual plant, but it can behave like a biennial in some climates. It usually completes its life cycle within a year.
Bee attractant: Swiss chard produces inconspicuous flowers, and while it may attract some pollinators, it's not primarily grown for its ornamental or pollinator-attracting qualities.
Zone: Swiss chard is well-suited for zones 2 to 10, making it a versatile choice for various climates and regions.

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