garlic chives

Garlic chives are a mainstay of any kitchen herb garden. Both tasty and ornamental, chives are easy to grow and dependable. Grow indoors or outdoors for year-round onion flavoring. Use chopped leaves and young flowers to add flavor and decorative garnish to salads. Medicinal: A tonifying and healthful herb. The essential oil is highly antibacterial. Packet contains 100 seeds

 

Garlic Chives
Allium schoenoprasum

Sun
• Full sun

Height
• 12-18"| 30-45 cm

Spread
• 2-8" | 5-20 cm

Life Cycle
• Perennial

Sowing Method
• Indoor

Difficulty
• Easy

Uses
• garnishes, salads, vegetable stocks, soups, creamy sauces, potato dishes and omelettes

Growing Zones
• 3-10