Silverbeet Fordhook Giant
Fordhook Giant Silverbeet and an old open pollinated heirloom variety which grows large dark green leaves on strong white stems. This variety was first listed by the Burpee Seed Company in their catalogue in 1924.
Tip: Silverbeet is also known as Swiss Chard
Growing Information
Seeds best sown when temperatures are: 8-30 C
Sow seed depth: 15mm
Plant Spacing: 20cm
Germinate: 3-10 days
Days to Harvest: 65-75 days
Grow in Full Sun
Sow seed depth: 15mm
Plant Spacing: 20cm
Germinate: 3-10 days
Days to Harvest: 65-75 days
Grow in Full Sun
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