Swiss Chard planting
- Planted 2014-09-09
- First harvest 2014-12-04 expected
- Last harvest 2015-03-05 expected
- Finished 2015-03-07 expected
Harvest months
Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.
Planted
Progress
Done FinishedDegree days
Quantity
Grown in
Rating
Grown from
Seedling
Weather in Ballarat New
- Rain
- 745 mm
- Hottest day
- 40.8°C
- Coldest night
- 0.3°C
- Soil temperature
- 13.8°C
- Days in its best range
- 156 of 361
- Days
- 361
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.
Notes
Silverbeet seedlings from Formosa. This also self seeds in my garden. Sq 3 and 4.
Photos
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Observations
Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.
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Day 0Planted
No frost reached this Swiss chard planting
Frost was possible until 28 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this Swiss chard planting. The Swiss chard planting went in on 9 Sep, 24 days before the usual last frost (3 Oct).
This Swiss chard planting against the frost season
Planted 24 days before the usual last frost
- Usual frost danger
- Possible: as early or late as it has come
- Planting, finished
Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.
Harvests
No harvests recorded yet.
Seeds saved
No seeds saved yet.
Jobs
Nothing is planned here.
Crop
Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris var. cicla
a variety of Chard
- 45 plantings
- 20 harvests
- An annual, living about 179 days
- First harvest about 66 days after planting
- Last harvest about 177 days after planting
- Usually grown in sun
World neighbours
Other Swiss chard plantings at the same latitude.
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