Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
Silverado is a later maturing swiss chard variety (when compared to Ford Hook Giant) with very good bolting resistance. Leaves have a dark green glossy colour and leaves are very savoy. Petioles are white and thinner than the normal Fordhook Giant. Silverado takes 60 65 days to mature after seedling transplant. Plants are very uniform.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
CHARACTERISTIC*: SILVERADO
KIND: Open pollinated Swiss Chard (Spinacea oleracea)
MATURITY: Between 60 65 days
COLOUR: Dark glossy green
LEAF SURFACE: Deeply savoyed
LEAF MARGINS: Rippled
PLANT HEIGHT: 30 50 cm
STEM TYPE: Thin, white
YIELD POTENTIAL: Good
USE: Home garden, fresh market, processing