Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris
The intense red colored petioles and curly leaves are a great addition to the kitchen.
Chard is a productive and attractive leafy vegetable, and the bright red stems and red-veined dark green leaves add color to the garden and to the plate. Cultivation in a pot is also possible.
Spacing: 20 x 15 cm
[Cultivation: April-Aug; E: May-Oct]