
Thompson & Morgan Seeds
Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant (AGM Range)
Heavily savoyed leaves with a superb dark green colour and contrasting ivory stems that make an excellent alternative to spinach. The flavoursome leav…
Heavily savoyed leaves with a superb dark green colour and contrasting ivory stems that make an excellent alternative to spinach. The flavoursome leaves are thick and tender, making an appealing steamed vegetable or a colourful addition to stir fries. Swiss Chard 'Fordhook Giant' is a well established variety ffrom the 1920’s and remains popular today. As the name suggests, this monster Swiss Chard grows up 60cm (24") tall, making an impressive display on the vegetable plot, or even in your flower borders! Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 50cm (20").
- Number of Seed in 1 packet:
- 300
- Sowing Months:
- Mar to Aug
- Flowering Months:
- Jun to Aug
- Harvest Months:
- Mar to Oct
- Hardiness:
- Hardy Biennial
- Ideal for:
- Patio,Kitchen Garden
- Position in:
- Sun Or Semi Shade