White Silver 2 Swiss Chard

White Silver 2 Swiss Chard Seeds: Elegant Silver Ribs & Dual-Purpose Harvest

Discover the appealing contrast of White Silver 2 Swiss Chard. This variety is particularly pleasing with its distinct light-colored stems and striking dark green leaves accented by broad, silver-white ribs. This adaptable chard is suitable for growing outdoors and can also be placed in a cold greenhouse for an earlier harvest. With proper care, including thinning or transplanting to a 30 cm spacing after emergence, you’ll enjoy a continuous supply of this elegant and nutritious leafy green.

• Light-Colored Stems:
  • Offers visually appealing light stems that provide a unique look in the garden and on the plate.
• Dark Green Leaves with Broad, Silver-White Ribs:
  • The striking contrast between the deep green leaves and the bright, silver-white ribs adds an elegant touch to this chard variety.
• Dual Culinary Use:
  • The stems can be cooked and enjoyed similarly to kohlrabi, offering a slightly crunchy texture and mild flavor.
  • The leaves can be steamed, sautéed, or used in any recipe calling for spinach.
• Suitable for Outdoors and Cold Greenhouse:
  • Adaptable to various growing environments, allowing for outdoor cultivation during the regular season and potential for earlier harvests when forced into a cold greenhouse.
• Planting Instructions:
  • Pre-culture (Indoors): Sow seeds indoors. Transplant outdoors after the danger of hard frost has passed.
  • Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly in the garden.
  • For container growing: choose a pot or container with adequate drainage.