{"product_id":"swiss-chard-seeds-orange","title":"Swiss Chard Seeds - Orange","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Swiss Chard is a distinctive variety that combines high nutritional value with outstanding ornamental appeal. It is known for its vibrant orange stalks that contrast beautifully with its dark green leaves and colorful veins, making it an excellent choice for home gardens and raised beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt produces large, tender leaves with a smooth texture and a mild flavor, along with thick, crisp stalks in a bright orange color that add visual appeal to both fresh salads and cooked dishes. Both the leaves and stalks can be enjoyed fresh or cooked, and the stalks retain much of their vibrant color after cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is fast growing and highly productive. The outer leaves can be harvested continuously while the plant keeps producing fresh new growth throughout the season, providing an extended harvest period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Gulf countries, it is grown during the winter growing season. The best planting period is from October to January. Seeds can be started in trays during September to produce transplants ready for the beginning of the season, or they can be sown directly into the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds require darkness for successful germination, so they should be covered with a light layer of soil while maintaining consistent moisture until germination. It grows best in full sun and can also tolerate partial shade in areas with higher temperatures. Fertile, well-drained soil and regular watering will encourage healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest usually begins about 50–60 days after sowing. The outer leaves can be picked continuously to encourage the plant to produce fresh new growth throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Swiss Chard is an excellent choice for growers looking for a variety with brilliant orange stalks, abundant production, mild flavor, and exceptional ornamental value, making it ideal for home gardens and productive growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2tspoon in packet\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buds and Blooms ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53754509000815,"sku":"BB-SEED-CHARD-ORANGE","price":1.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/8056\/2543\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_7f0a4af5-25ad-46f1-b6cd-f25ccf6d610c.jpg?v=1783536407","url":"https:\/\/budsandblooms.com.kw\/products\/swiss-chard-seeds-orange","provider":"Buds and Blooms ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}