Chard 'Yellow Lights'

Beta vulgaris var. cicla

How to grow Chard 'Yellow Lights'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Yellow Lights is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. Yellow Lights requires a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 6.1 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Yellow Lights from seed

Look to ensure a distance 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Yellow Lights

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Yellow Lights is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Yellow Lights