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Swiss Chard 'Red Magic'

Betavulgaris

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Genus
Beta (BET-uh)
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Species
vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
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Danger
N/A
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Category
Vegetables
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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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