Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard
Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard
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Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard is one of the most prolific chard varieties, packed with vitamins and minerals. It thrives in both hot and cold climates with ease, and production increases with every harvest.
At a glance
- Type: heirloom Swiss chard
- Heirloom, non-GMO seed
- Vigorous, prolific producer
- Handles both heat and cold
- Rich in vitamins and minerals
- Yields more with regular harvest
- Packet price: $2.00
Best for
- Sauteing and stir-fries
- Soups and stews
- Fresh salads when young
- Long-season cut-and-come-again harvests
- Nutrient-dense home gardens
How to grow
Direct sow in fertile soil with full sun to part shade. Keep evenly moist and harvest outer stalks regularly to keep new leaves coming all season.
Flavor profile
Mild and earthy with tender leaves and crisp, juicy stalks.
About MIgardener
MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties at honest prices for home gardeners.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
More from MIgardener
St. Clair, Michigan. Ships in the same box as this one, so no extra shipping.
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
- Size
- Price per unit