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RedCrocus Swiss Chard Bright Lights Mix-Colorful Edible Greens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
RedCrocus Swiss Chard Bright Lights Mix-Colorful Edible Greens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Swiss Chard 'Bright Lights Mix'
Description
Swiss Chard 'Bright Lights Mix' is a vibrant and colorful variety of Swiss Chard known for its striking stems in shades of red, yellow, orange, and white. This leafy green is not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients, making it a popular choice for both ornamental and edible gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for vegetable gardens, ornamental borders, and container gardening. Its colorful stems add a decorative touch to any garden, and the leaves can be harvested for culinary use in salads, sautés, and more.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Swiss Chard 'Bright Lights Mix'
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Common Name: Bright Lights Mix' Swiss Chard
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Size & Growth: 12-24 inches tall
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Hardiness Zones: 3-10
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Not applicable
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Moderately
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Lettuce, kale, and other leafy greens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow seeds directly in the garden after the last frost or start indoors 2-3 weeks before the last frost date.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient.
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Pruning Instructions: Harvest outer leaves regularly to encourage new growth.
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Winter Care: In mild climates, can overwinter with protection.
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Planting Depth: 1/2 inch deep
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Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
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Special Care: Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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