Garden Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

 

Deep green, grass-like, hollow leaves that grow in a clump. Spherical purple-pink flowers in late spring or early summer. Chopped leaves can be used for seasoning, preserves, soups, sauces, and salads.

 

Height: 12″ (30 cm)

Spread: 12″

Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade

Hardiness: 2a

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Pink

Growth Habit: Clumping

Culinary Uses: Seasoning, Preserves, Soups, Sauces, Salads

Aroma/Flavour: Onion Like, Strong