Rainbow Chard
Variety
Rainbow Chard
Approved Data
4.5
(2)
Seeds
Not Available
Season Overview
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Planting
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Description
Rainbow is a colorful stem chard mixture of four colored varieties (yellow, red, purple and orange) for outdoor cultivation. The varieties are vigorous and healthy and can be sown directly from the beginning of May. Earlier sowing promotes the formation of shoots and flowers.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
No growing tips available for this plant.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
30 cm
Row spacing
40 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Radish
Radishes
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Savory
Sunflower
Turnip
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Pests
Beet fly
Aphids
