No kitchen garden is complete without a clump of fresh chives. This easy-to-grow perennial herb is prized for its slender, green, grass-like leaves that have a delicate, mild onion flavor. They are the perfect fresh garnish for baked potatoes, eggs, salads, and soups. In late spring, the plant produces beautiful, globe-like, purple flowers that are also edible and make a beautiful and flavorful addition to any dish. Chives are a hardy, low-maintenance, and essential herb for any cook.
⭐ What you'll love
The classic, mild onion flavor that is perfect for finishing dishes.
A "cut-and-come-again" herb for a continuous harvest all season long.
Produces beautiful, edible purple pom-pom flowers that bees love.
A very hardy and reliable perennial that comes back year after year.
🌿 Seed details
Plant Name: Common Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Perennial
Height: 12-18 inches
Days to Maturity: 60-90 days
USDA Zone: 3-9
Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
Spacing: Space or thin clumps to 6-8 inches apart.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
Harvest: Snip leaves as needed, cutting about 2 inches from the base to encourage regrowth.
✅ Our seed packets
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Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
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