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chard 'Bright Yellow' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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chard 'Bright Yellow'

Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens 'Bright Yellow'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Beta
Family: Amaranthaceae

About this plant

A striking chard variety producing broad leaves with vivid yellow stems that carry a sweet flavour. It can be grown as baby leaf or left to mature, cropping from mid-Summer to late Autumn. It is slow to bolt and has good Winter hardiness

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandyChalk

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, rich, free draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Sow direct between March and July, 2.5cm deep and 10cm apart or sow indoors in modules and transplant when large enough to handle. See vegetable cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to birds, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds and downy mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years