The "Rainbow Mix" Swiss chard from Jardins de l'Écoumène is a mix of varieties with colorful petioles, including shades of red, pink, white, yellow and orange. Highly ornamental, this variety adds a vibrant and colorful touch to gardens, while also being ideal for edible landscaping. With its large leaves and colorful stems, it brings not only beauty, but also flavor to culinary dishes.
Spread: 30-45 cm
Plant height: 50-60 cm
Quantity per pack: Approximately 100 seeds
Companion plants: Carrots, onions, lettuce
Enemy plants: Corn, potatoes
The leaves of 'Rainbow Mix' have a mild, spinach-like flavor, and the crisp stems add texture to salads, stir-fries, and other dishes. A biennial, this chard does not bolt in its first year, providing a continuous harvest throughout the season. It prefers well-drained soil and a sunny location, making it easy to grow for home gardeners looking to beautify their gardens while harvesting fresh, colorful vegetables.
