Chives

Allium schoenoprasum Open Pollinated

  • Perennial 50cm
  • Culinary herb
  • Mild onion flavour

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Description

'Chives' seeds

Allium schoenoprasum

  • Perennial 50cm
  • Culinary herb
  • Mild onion flavour

Perennial growing to 25cm. Grows in slowly spreading clumps. Plant has green, hollow, tubular leaves that have a mild onion flavour; used as a garnish, in sauces, dips, stews, casseroles, salads and soups. Can be grown in containers.

Seeds per gram: 990
Product code: C3-06

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Quick Sowing Guide
Method Sow direct
Sowing Depth 5mm
Season Spring, summer and autumn
Germination 7-14 days @ 18-21°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle Hardy Perennial
Plant Spacing 15cm
Plant Height 25cm
Position Full sun, moist well drained soil
Days Until Maturity 60-90 days

How To Grow

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Ratings & Reviews

Good germination

Germination rate was very high. Happy.
Jessica V 18 February 2019