Beta vulgaris var. flavescens 'Bright Lights'

Swiss Chard

Family: Chenopodiaceae Goosefoot


Type Bi-annual
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, woodland garden, winter interest
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green, purple
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect