Common names:
Swiss Chard
Beet
Mangold

Botanical names:
Beta l. luisbviupsgsa rcacAccepted
Beta rc.iuagcs varal ivlSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Leaves:Variegated
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Dried Flower
Good as a cover crop
Propagation: Seeds:Depth to plant seed
Can handle transplanting
Other info
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets

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