Swiss Chard ‘Ruby/Rhubarb Red’ from Gaia Seeds is a biennial variety with vibrant colours and delicious flavours.

This plant stands out for its dark red stems and Savoyard green leaves, with reddish veins that add a vibrant and aesthetic touch to the garden.

Spread: Upright habit with sturdy stems and dense foliage
Plant height: Medium, suitable for row or clump crops
Quantity per pack: 50 seeds
Companion plants: Carrots, radishes, beans, onions
Enemy plants: Spinach, beets (competition for nutrients)

‘Ruby/Rhubarb Red’ prefers rich, well-drained soil and a sunny exposure for optimal development. Water regularly to maintain sufficient moisture, especially during periods of high heat, while avoiding stagnant water. It is cold-hardy and can be sown directly in the open ground as soon as the risk of frost has passed. The first leaves can be harvested as soon as they reach a sufficient size to encourage continuous production throughout the season.

This versatile and aesthetic variety is ideal for adding color and flavor to your dishes, while beautifying your garden with its rich, vibrant hues.