Chives, Onion (Common Chives) (Allium schoenoprasum)

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Chives are a cool-weather perennial that is related to onions. Chive leaves' tips have a mild onion flavour. Chives are used in salads and as a garnish for a variety of cooked dishes. Chives have 6" to 10" long slender, round, hollow grass-like leaves. In the spring, stalks up to...
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Chives are a cool-weather perennial that is related to onions. Chive leaves' tips have a mild onion flavour. Chives are used in salads and as a garnish for a variety of cooked dishes. Chives have 6" to 10" long slender, round, hollow grass-like leaves. In the spring, stalks up to 12 inches tall produce globe-like pinkish-purple flowers. Leaves emerge from clumps of small scallion-like bulbs.

Botanical Name : Allium Schoenoprasum

Common Name : Chives, Onion (Common Chives)

Life cycle : Perennial in Zones 3-9

Days to maturity : 60

Light requirement : Full sun

Planting time : Spring/Summer

Sowing method : Direct sow

Planting depth : ¼”- ½”

Plant spacing : 12”- 18”

Ships : Year-round

Average seed per ounce : Approx. 10,000

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