Light
Sun or part shade.
VegetableLegendary
How to grow rainbow chard in a pot
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris
Rainbow chard, with its yellow, pink and red stems, is both a vegetable and an ornament. One sowing gives leaves for months.
At a glance
- Part sun
- Moderate water
- Easy
- Pot15 litres
From seed to harvest
In Verda these six stages pass in real time. It keeps growing while you are away.
- Seed1/6
- Sprout2/6
- Leafing out3/6
- Filling out4/6
- Ripening5/6
- Harvest6/6
Care
For growing it in a pot, on a balcony or a windowsill.
Pot
10 to 15 litres per plant.
Water
Regularly. Leaves turn tough when the plant goes thirsty.
Harvest
Pull the outer leaves at the base and leave the young ones in the middle. The plant keeps growing from the centre.
In the game
In Verda rainbow chard is a legendary vegetable: as showy as they come, with strong healing too.
Its traits
Tasty
Fragrant
Healing
Showy
Verda
A cozy village farm: plant seeds, harvest, and fill the villagers' orders.
Rainbow chard and more than 40 other plants are waiting for you.
