Chives

Common Name: Chives

Scientific Name: Allium schoenoprasum

Life Cycle: Hardy Perennial

Description: 

• culinary herb

• mild Onion flavour, perfect for cooking or using as a garnish

• can be grown in pots or containers

Sowing Depth & Method: 5 mm deep, direct sow 

Plant spacing: 15 cm  

Plant height: 25 cm

Season: Spring, Summer & Autumn

Position: full sun, moist well-drained soil

Days until germination: 7 - 14 days at 18 - 21 degrees Celsius

Days until maturity: 60 - 90 days

Approx Number of Seeds: 100 

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