{"product_id":"organic-chard-seeds-fireworks-river-cottage-colour-mix","title":"Organic Chard Seeds Fireworks | River Cottage Colour Mix","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"523\"\u003eOrganic Chard Seeds ‘Fireworks’ Colour Mix (Beta vulgaris) by River Cottage produce a vibrant and highly productive leafy vegetable, with striking stems in shades of red, pink, yellow, orange, and white. This colourful mix is as ornamental as it is edible, bringing bold structure to veg beds and containers while providing a steady harvest of tender, nutrient-rich leaves. Perfect for kitchen gardens, raised beds, or mixing into ornamental planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"605\"\u003ePlant Care\u003cbr data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"538\"\u003ePosition: Full sun to partial shade in fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eHardiness: Hardy annual in the UK – tolerant of cooler temperatures and can crop over a long season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eWatering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in warmer weather, to encourage tender growth and prevent leaves from becoming tough\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eSowing: Sow directly outdoors from March to July. Sow thinly in rows or containers and cover lightly with soil. Thin seedlings to allow space for mature growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eHarvesting: Pick young leaves from June onwards, or allow plants to mature for larger stems. Regular harvesting encourages continuous production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eHot Tips: Harvest little and often for the best flavour and texture. Baby leaves are perfect for salads, while mature leaves and stems are great sautéed or added to soups. This variety doubles as an ornamental feature—ideal for edible landscaping and adding colour to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003ePet Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57644266815875,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/9697\/7440\/files\/8a3460f4d61bee2bc088eb05b09c4a10eec2149733e33ec1767cc223bab6ec4b.webp?v=1774011957","url":"https:\/\/plant.studio\/products\/organic-chard-seeds-fireworks-river-cottage-colour-mix","provider":"Plant Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}