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'Burpee's Rhubarb Chard' Swiss Chard
 
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Description: Red-veined, heavily savoyed, green leaves with deep purple-crimson stalks.
Days To Maturity: 55-65
Seed Sources:
 
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Yield: (5.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 03/23/2007 by Clarksville Bob of Maryland - An experienced gardener

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Howard, Maryland, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Best overall chard I've grown. I keep picking the new leaves/stems, and the plants keep on producing new growth until the temperatures dip well below freezing.
 
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Reviewed on 03/01/2005 by esornad7 - An experienced gardener

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Ontario, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Excellent yields in the severe rainfall of 2004. Withstood high amounts of flooding and a few light frosts.
 
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