( Beta vulgaris)
Family: CHENOPODIACEAE
SEED COUNT
PER GRAMME
GERM.
LASTS YEARS
SOW (KG/HA)
DEPTH OF
SOWING CM
DISTANCE (CM)
SPROUTING
TIME (DAYS)
DIRECT SOWING
TRANSPLANT
ROW-TO-ROW
PLANT-TO-PLANT
90-100
4-5
25-30
-
2
20-30
2-10
10-15
LEAF
RIB
VARIETY
DAYS
COLOUR
SURFACE
COLOUR
SIZE
Barese
55
green
smooth
white
medium
Fordhook Giant
55
green
very curled
white
large
White Silver 2
60
green
medium curled
silver
large
White Silver 3
60
green
medium curled
silver
very large
Lukullus
55
golden
very blistered
white
medium
Lyon 2
60
golden
smooth
white
large
Perpetual Swiss Chard
50
green
smooth
green
narrow
Rhubarb
60
brown green
very blistered
red
medium
BARESE
FORDHOOK GIANT
WHITE SILVER 2
WHITE SILVER 3
LUKULLUS
LYON 2
PERPETUAL SWISS CHARD
RHUBARB
