{"product_id":"fordhook-giant-swiss-chard-seeds-vegetable-plant","title":"Fordhook giant swiss chard seeds - Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eFordhook Giant Swiss chard seeds produce vigorous, leafy plants with broad, dark green leaves and thick white stems. This variety is known for its ability to tolerate a range of temperatures, performing well in both cool and moderately warm conditions. It adapts to various soil types with good drainage and is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and container growing. 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