How to grow Chard 'Magenta Sunset'
Magenta Sunset likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Magenta Sunset is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Magenta Sunset needs a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 6.1 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).
Growing Magenta Sunset from seed
Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 10°C / 50°F.
Transplanting Magenta Sunset
Magenta Sunset is very hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.
Harvesting Magenta Sunset