ZonePlant
Rhubarb Chard swiss chard

vegetable variety in zone 6a

Rhubarb Chard swiss chard in zone 6a

Rhubarb Chard · Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Zone
6a -10°F to -5°F
Growing season
180 days
Days to harvest
50 to 60

The verdict

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About Rhubarb Chard

Slightly earthy, mild; deep red stems and dark green leaves. Sauteing, soups, fresh in salads. Productive heritage variety, ornamental enough for borders.

Critical timing for zone 6a

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Common challenges in zone 6a

  • ▸ Brown rot in stone fruit
  • ▸ Japanese beetles
  • ▸ Spring frost damage to peach buds

Modified care for zone 6a

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Rhubarb Chard in adjacent zones

Other swiss chard varieties for zone 6a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Rhubarb Chard swiss chard grow in zone 6a?

Yes. Rhubarb Chard is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8a, which includes zone 6a.

Image: "Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima kz05", by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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