Chard Seeds - Swiss - Lucullus

Seed Count: 80 Seeds Maturity Date: Approximately 50-60 days from planting Plant Type: Leafy Green Vegetable Leaf Characteristics: Broad, dark green leaves with white veins and stems Growing Habit: Upright, bushy Soil Preference: Rich, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0 Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Culinary Uses: Leaves and stems are edible, ideal for sautéing, steaming, or raw in salads History: Lucullus Swiss Chard is a well-established variety known for its robust growth and nutritious leaves. Named after the Roman general Lucullus, famed for his lavish lifestyle, this chard variety has been a garden staple for many years, celebrated for both its ornamental and culinary value. Uses: Lucullus Swiss Chard is highly versatile in the kitchen. Its tender leaves can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to stir-fries, while the thicker stems are excellent when braised or added to soups. Its nutritional profile, rich in vitamins and minerals, makes i