{"product_id":"swiss-chard-seeds-beta-vulgaris-subsp-vulgaris-vegetable-plant","title":"Swiss Chard Seeds – Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eSwiss Chard is a cool-season leafy vegetable grown for its broad, nutritious leaves and colorful leaf stalks. Plants form upright rosettes of foliage and provide continuous leaf production throughout the growing season. This species is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, containers, and vegetable gardens. 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