Johnny's Selected Seeds Peppermint Swiss Chard Seed
Best visually stunning greens for home gardeners seeking reliable summer harvests.
A visually striking variety featuring candy-striped pink and white stems against glossy dark green leaves. This open-pollinated selection offers excellent field performance with strong disease tolerance and bolt resistance, making it a reliable choice for both market growers and home gardeners.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Home gardeners looking for ornamental and edible landscape plants
- Growers who prioritize high success rates and professional-grade seed quality
- Cooks wanting a steady supply of fresh greens throughout the season
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists seeking uniform color across their entire harvest
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for the most economical planting options
- Organic gardeners unwilling to manage frequent pest inspections and interventions
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
Striking pink-on-white striping makes this a standout for market displays.
Harvest Efficiency
Upright growth habit significantly speeds up bunching and field collection.
Field Reliability
Strong bolt resistance ensures consistent production throughout the growing season.
Disease Resilience
Robust agronomic traits provide reliable protection against common garden pathogens.
Yield Volume
Deep leaf savoy adds substantial weight and volume to every harvest.
Growth Predictability
Open-pollinated genetics offer dependable, uniform development for home and market growers.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Beta vulgaris
Days to Maturity
60 days
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated
Planting Depth
0.5 inches
Plant Spacing
4-6 inches
Row Spacing
12-18 inches
Features
Plant Variety Protected
Seed Count
200 seeds
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