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Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens Synonyms: Common Name(s): Swiss chard Family: Chenopodiaceae Growth Habit: Func. Annual/Biennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 50 to 160 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=95° (F) | Opt.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Min=64° (F) | Abs.Min=41° (F) | Precipitation: 20 to 39 (in.) Winter Minimum: 23° (F) Soil pH: 6 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Medium textured organic soils Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Foliage beet, produced mainly in warmer, moist climates. Local production common. Diseases: Pythium, Sclerotinia, Cercospora, Rhizoctonia, Rust Uses: Food - vegetable Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: Only cultivated Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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