Included are Park's Pot Hybrid, Sweet Pickle or Thai Hot. Most varieties adaptable. All need full sunlight. Both white and red varieties are adapted for container growing. Rhubarb chard is also ornamental.
Old seed are weak and have poor vigor.
Starting Plants Starting plants in small containers before transplanting to larger pots is usually advisable. It allows you to get a jump on the weather. Small containers can be moved in and out until danger of frost or cold weather is past. Following planting dates in the Vegetable Garden Planting Chart . A small nursery area will allow replanting of quick-growing plants like lettuce.