Fordhook Giant Swiss chard seeds produce dark green, very savoyed leaves are borne on thick, greenish-white stalks. This cold-hardy variety is versatile, reliable, decorative and flavourful. It can also stand up well in summer heat. The Fordhook in its name refers to Fordhook Farm, which was a research farm run for the Burpee seed company from the 1750s until 1981. It's called Giant because the leaves rise a full 60 to 70cm (24-28") above the ground, with stalks that are 7cm (2.5") wide. Fordhook Giant Swiss chard seeds perform well, and provide abundant crops all season, even after light frost. It is noted to be particularly good for poultry feed as well. Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Matures in 60 days. (Open-pollinated seeds)
Matures in 60 days. (Open-pollinated seeds)
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Also, we are happy to deliver your orders across the Lower Mainland, BC
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You can visit our store in Vancouver, BC:
Triple Tree Nurseryland
20503 Lougheed Highway
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2P9
Are you looking for Fordhook Giant? Triple Tree Nurseryland is based in Maple Ridge, BC near Vancouver. We stock Fordhook Giant and many more products in our garden centre. Why don't you visit us at 20503 Lougheed Hwy, Maple Ridge, BC to learn more?
