Swiss Chard Bright Lights, also known as Rainbow Chard or Leaf Beet, is a colorful leafy green grown for both its beauty and nutrition. The stems appear in striking shades of red, yellow, pink, and orange, while the broad green leaves are tender and delicious.

Care Instructions:

1. Fertilization:

• For Seedlings: When seedlings reach 4 to 5 inches in height, apply NPK 20-20-20 every 2 to 3 weeks. Mix 1 teaspoon of fertilizer in 2 liters of water and use it to spray or drench the soil.
• For Fruiting: Once flowering begins, switch to NPK 5-15-45 to promote better flower / fruit development, apply it every 2 to 3 weeks. Mix 1 teaspoon of fertilizer in 2 liters of water and use it to spray or drench the soil.
• Adjust as Needed: Monitor plant health and adjust fertilizer applications accordingly.

2. Pest Control:

• For severe pest problems, mix 1 teaspoon of neem oil in 1 liter of water and apply every 3 days during the morning or evening. For ongoing protection, reapply every 7 to 10 days.

3. Watering:

• Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells.

⚠️ Safety Precautions: When handling fertilizers or neem oil, wear gloves and a mask. Avoid applying products during peak sunlight to prevent leaf burn and protect your skin.