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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=35° (C) | Opt.Max=30° (C) | Opt.Min=18° (C) | Abs.Min=5° (C) | Precipitation: 50 to 100 (cm.) Winter Minimum: -5° (C) 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 English UnitsReturn to Search Results
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