When to plant swiss chard in Albuquerque
Common questions
When can I sow swiss chard outdoors in Albuquerque?
Direct-sow around late March (Mar 26–Apr 16) in Albuquerque, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 87%.
When will swiss chard be ready to harvest in Albuquerque?
Expect to harvest from around mid May (May 15–May 25) in Albuquerque, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 78%.
When should I start swiss chard seeds indoors in Albuquerque?
Start seeds indoors around mid March (Mar 12–Apr 2) in Albuquerque, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
When can I transplant swiss chard outdoors in Albuquerque?
Transplant outdoors around late March (Mar 26–Apr 16) in Albuquerque, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 87%.
Can I plant swiss chard in autumn in Albuquerque?
Yes — Albuquerque supports a second, autumn sowing of swiss chard around early August (Aug 5–Aug 19), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Albuquerque?
Albuquerque has roughly 207 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow swiss chard to maturity outdoors.
Sow swiss chard as soon as the soil is workable — it tolerates cool weather and light frost. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Albuquerque's frost dates.