Garlic Chives grow grass-like leaves that have a mild garlic taste. To best retain flavor, dry harvested leaves quickly. Leaves that have been chopped can also be frozen for later use.
SKU: 139797
Growing Information
Grows Best In:
Full Sun
Days to Germination:
7 to 14 days
Water Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to Maturity:
80 days
Best Container Size:
12"+
Growing Height:
60-75 cm (24-30")
Key Features
Plant Type: Herb
Botanical Name: Allium tuberosum
Fill Weight (grams): 0.15
Approximate Seed Count: 45-50
Plant Lifecycle: Perennial (returns every year)
Seed Type: Heirloom
Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Hardiness Zone(s): 3 to 9
Flavor: Delicate garlic flavor
Preparation Ideas: Use to season salads, omelettes, or soups.
Instructions
Sow seed directly into the garden or start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last frost.