Swiss Chard - Red Ruby

Swiss Chard - Red Ruby

Red Ruby Swiss Chard has vibrant red stalks and deep green foliage. It not only tastes great but adds an eye-catching display to your garden. 

Type: Heirloom

When to Plant: 

• North Florida: September - March
• Central Florida: October - March
• South Florida: October - March

Planting instructions: Plant in a spot with full sun and well-draining soil. Give each plant 12-18” of space between each other. It’s best to sow carrots directly into the garden. Plant seeds about ¼ “ deep and water regularly. 

Germination time: 5 - 10 Days

Days to Maturity: 30 - 45 days

Number of seeds per pack: 30-40

For a more detailed dive into growing Swiss Chard in Florida check out this guide that I wrote.