Bright Lights swiss chard
Beta vulgaris 'Bright Lights'
MBG Plant of Merit 2011
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall9 to 18 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom color
- Red, orange, gold
Garden uses
Notes
'Bright Lights' Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris 'Bright Lights') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and low maintenance planting. It is typically grown as an annual. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. It grows in an erect habit, reaching 12 to 24 inches tall, with red, orange, and gold color.
Pairs well with Cilantro, Peione parsley, and Terenzo F1 tomato.