Garlic Chives
Allium tuberosum
- Perennial growing to 50cm
- Culinary herb
- Garlic flavour
Perennial growing to 50cm. Plants grow in slowly spreading clumps with long green strap-like leaves with white star shaped flowers. Leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between regular chives and garlic. Can be eaten raw or cooked; good in salads, sauces, stir-fries and with fish, poultry and egg dishes. Can be grown in containers. Also known as "Chinese chives".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 8mm |
When: | Spring, summer and autumn |
Germination: | 14-21 days @ 15-21°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing: | 15cm |
Plant Height: | 50cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 60-90 days |
(Product number: C1-06)
Seeds per gram: 300 seeds
SKU | C1-06 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Allium tuberosum |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 65 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 300 |
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