Chives "Onion" - Live Plant

Onion Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Description

Onion Chives are a hardy perennial herb known for their slender hollow leaves and mild onion flavor. The plant forms neat clumps of grass-like foliage that can be harvested regularly for fresh culinary use.In late spring and summer, the plant produces attractive purple globe-shaped flowers that add ornamental value while also attracting pollinators.

You Will Receive

A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches. Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.

Growing Conditions

☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade

🌱 Soil: Well-draining soil rich in organic matter

💧 Water: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil

🌡️ Temperature: Cool to warm season tolerant

📍 USDA Zones: 3–9

❄️ Cold Hardiness: Frost tolerant; dies back in winter and returns in spring

Growth Habit

• Clumping perennial herb
• 12–18 inches tall
• Dense clumps of hollow tubular leaves

Uses

1. 🥗 Culinary Herb: Mild onion flavor for salads, soups, and garnishes
2. 🌿 Kitchen Garden Plant: Easy and productive herb
3. 🐝 Pollinator Friendly: Flowers attract bees and beneficial insects
4. 🏡 Edible Landscape Plant: Attractive and useful garden herb

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