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Botanical (scientific) name : Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Synonym : Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. cicla
Common name : chard, green chard, Swiss chard, silver beet, perpetual spinach, beet spinach, seakale beet, leaf beet, Fordhook Giant
This variety is particularly suitable for leaf cultivation and produces tender, light green leaves. The young leaves and leaf stalks can be eaten both cooked and raw. Used increasingly often as a spinach replacement. Very tasty and healthy. Contains various minerals, particularly sodium and calcium. Sow at row distances of 20-25 cm. Then thin out lightly to approx. 5 cm distance. It is somewhat sensitive to running to seed.
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