When to plant swiss chard in Worcester
Common questions
When can I sow swiss chard outdoors in Worcester?
Direct-sow around late April (Apr 23–May 14) in Worcester, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
When will swiss chard be ready to harvest in Worcester?
Expect to harvest from around mid June (Jun 12–Jun 22) in Worcester, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 77%.
When should I start swiss chard seeds indoors in Worcester?
Start seeds indoors around late March (Mar 24–Apr 14) in Worcester, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 82%.
When can I transplant swiss chard outdoors in Worcester?
Transplant outdoors around late April (Apr 23–May 14) in Worcester, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
Can I plant swiss chard in autumn in Worcester?
Yes — Worcester supports a second, autumn sowing of swiss chard around mid July (Jul 16–Jul 30), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Worcester?
Worcester has roughly 180 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 Worcester's frost dates.