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Magenta Sunset is a real eye-catcher in the vegetable garden! The fast-growing swiss chard provides deep light green leaves on bright pink-violet stems with a fine, intense taste and a long harvesting period till winter.
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Beta vulgaris var. vulgaris L.
Pre-cultivation: for outdoors – from March till June to plant from April till July;
for overwintering in cold greenhouse – from beginning of September
to plant in the beginning of October.
Sowing direct outside: April till mid-June
Germination temperature: 18 – 20°C
Distances: 30-40 cm
Required quantity of seeds: pre-cultivation 24g/acre; direct sowing 100-150 g/acre
Sowing depth: approx. 3 cm
Thousand seeds mass: 10-18g
Propagator: FPE, GHO, RFE, SAL, WTH
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