Welcome to Acqua Garden's collection of premium Chard Plants. Our vibrant, nutritious greens are perfect for both garden beds and containers, providing a stunning addition to your vegetable garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, our 'Rainbow' chard varieties offer high yields, easy growth, and excellent taste.
Discover the joy of growing your own chard with our expertly cultivated selections, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh, delicious leaves from your own garden. Dive into our range and experience the unparalleled health benefits and culinary versatility of chard. View all Vegetable Plants.
Commonly Asked Questions
Does chard grow back every year?
Chard is not a perennial plant, but its lifespan covers two growing seasons. Chard plants may reseed themselves, leading to new plants appearing in subsequent seasons.
Is chard easy to grow?
Absolutely! Swiss chard is relatively low maintenance and easy to grow. With its ornamental leaves and stems, it looks great in containers, borders, and vegetable plots.
Can I grow chard in pots?
Yes, you can successfully grow chard in pots or containers. While it may not grow as large as in the ground, you'll still enjoy a plentiful supply of delicious leaves.
Can you eat chard raw?
Swiss chard can be enjoyed raw in salads, sandwiches, and wraps. Additionally, it can be braised, boiled, sautéed, or added to soups and casseroles for diverse culinary uses.
How do you care for Swiss chard?
Chard thrives in full sun or partial shade. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil with high organic content. Sow seeds one inch deep, 4-6 inches apart, and thin to about one foot apart when plants are easily handled.
Chard 'Rainbow' offers vibrant, colourful stems and tender leaves. Perfect for salads, steaming, and stir-fries, this variety is known for its high yield and decorative appeal in gardens.
