Chard Mangold Flamingo

  • Product Code: mid-season
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  • $1.29



Great variety with 20 inch (50.8 cm), majestic stems, rich pink on the outside, and deep red bright shades on the inside. Ready to harvest in full size just 50 days after germination, and will grow throughout the season, if the stems are cut above the point of growth. The leaves on the baby-leaf stage are harvested on the 25-30th day after germination. Vigorous plants with a long growing season will provide fresh greens from spring to late autumn and even year-round in temperate climates. It is an excellent addition to salads, retains its pink and red tones, being steamed. Package content approxim 100 fresh seeds ******************************************************************************************************************************************** INSTRUCTIONS. Sow thinly April-July, where they are to crop, 2.5cm (1") deep, directly into finely-prepared, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Allow 40cm (16") between rows. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. Thin seedlings to 15cm (6") apart. Water well until plants are established. Regularly pick a few leaves and stems at a time, without stripping the plants, allowing them to continue growing. Harvest: July-November.

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