Chard 'Barese'

Beta vulgaris var. cicla

How to grow Chard 'Barese'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Barese is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Planting Barese in loamy and clay soil with a ph of between 6.1 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Barese from seed

Sow 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Barese

As Barese is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Barese

Misspellings of Chard 'Barese'

Baresa, Beres

Other Names for Chard 'Barese'

Barese Swiss Chard, Swiss Chard Barese, Barese silverbeet