Mountain Valley Seed Company Swiss Chard Garden Seeds
Best reliable leafy green for home gardeners seeking high yields.
A reliable, heirloom variety that produces large, savoyed leaves and crisp stalks in just 50 days. Perfect for both traditional garden beds and quick-turnaround microgreen harvests, this open-pollinated staple offers a mild, consistent flavor profile for home growers.
$19.63
Who it's for
- Gardeners in warm climates needing reliable summer greens
- Home cooks wanting a continuous supply of fresh garden produce
- Sustainable gardeners prioritizing traditional plant genetics and high germination rates
Who should skip it
- Aesthetic-focused gardeners seeking vibrant colors for their vegetable beds
- Urban growers with very limited square footage or small containers
- Culinary enthusiasts seeking a more intense or earthy flavor profile
Performance breakdown
Growth Speed
Fifty-day maturity cycle allows for rapid, reliable harvests throughout the season.
Versatility
Equally effective as a full-size garden crop or dense microgreen planting.
Flavor Profile
Mild, clean taste profile appeals to both novice and experienced palates.
Cultivation Ease
Straightforward care requirements make this variety ideal for beginner gardeners.
Genetic Reliability
Open-pollinated, non-GMO status ensures consistent traits across every planting cycle.
Visual Appeal
Heavily savoyed leaves and crisp white stalks provide striking garden contrast.
Key Specs
Plant Name
Swiss Chard
Botanical Name
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla
Plant Category
Vegetables
Plant Lifecycle
Annual
Days to Maturity
50 days
Mature Height
28 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Watering Frequency
Weekly
Weight
1 lb
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
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