When to Sow Swiss Chard?
Swiss Chard is a popular garden vegetable grown across temperate climates. Below are the exact sowing dates from our plant database — click the button to see personalised dates in the interactive planner.
Sowing dates – 🥬 Swiss Chard
| Sowing dates | Swiss Chard |
|---|---|
| Indoor sowing | — |
| Transplanting | — |
| Direct sowing | Mar–Jul |
| Harvest period | Jun–Oct |
| Days to harvest | 55 |
Plan your Swiss Chard in the app
Gardener Planner lets you match sowing dates to your climate zone, track progress and plan crop rotation across your whole garden.
Open Gardener Planner →Frequently asked questions
When to sow Swiss Chard indoors?
Swiss Chard does not need to be started indoors — sow directly into the garden.
When to transplant Swiss Chard?
Swiss Chard is direct-sown and does not require transplanting.
When to harvest Swiss Chard?
Harvest Swiss Chard from Jun–Oct (approx. 55 days from transplanting/germination).