Ferry Morse Swiss Chard Seeds
Best organic choice for home gardeners seeking continuous, nutrient-rich harvests.
These robust greens are the ultimate low-maintenance workhorse for any edible garden, thriving through heat and humidity where more delicate crops fail. You trade a bit of tenderness for incredible yields, but the ability to harvest continuously from spring through fall makes them an essential staple for any home cook.
$4.95
Who it's for
- Small-space gardeners maximizing their harvest yield
- Summer gardeners in regions with intense heat
- Organic growers prioritizing chemical-free food production
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks preferring quick-prep leafy greens
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance, pest-free vegetable patches
- Container gardeners with limited planting surface area
Performance breakdown
Yield Potential
Cut-and-come-again growth ensures a steady supply throughout the entire season.
Environmental Resilience
Robust tolerance for heat and humidity keeps plants thriving in summer.
Container Adaptability
Compact enough for pots while maintaining impressive leaf production.
Germination Reliability
Standard seven to ten day window offers predictable results for gardeners.
Nutritional Density
High concentrations of essential vitamins and minerals elevate home-grown meal quality.
Pollinator Support
Safe, non-GMO seeds actively encourage beneficial insect activity in your garden.
Key Specs
Fill Weight
1.6 g
Approximate Seed Count
60 - 70
Days to Germination
7 - 10 Days
Days to Maturity
60 Days
Planting Depth
0.75 inches (1.905 cm)
Row Spacing
18 inches (45.72 cm)
Seed Spacing
6 inches (15.24 cm)
Botanical Name
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla
Organic
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
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