Chives Seeds (Organic)

Chives are a versatile and hardy perennial herb, treasured for their delicate onion flavor and ease of cultivation. The slender, hollow green leaves are perfect for garnishing soups, salads, baked potatoes, and omelets, adding a subtle oniony touch to a variety of dishes. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, chives are low-maintenance and a great choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. They grow in clumps, reaching about 12-18 inches tall, and can be planted in garden beds, borders, or containers. In early summer, chives produce round, lavender-colored blooms that are not only edible but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. To maintain a continuous harvest, trim leaves regularly, which encourages fresh, flavorful growth. Chives are also a great companion plant, helping to deter pests from neighboring crops. With their culinary versatility, ornamental flowers, and pest-repelling properties, chives are a staple for any herb garden. Chives - Common - Allium schoenoprasum Hardy Perennial The thin, round leaves of chives are commonly used in soups and sauces. The plant grows in clumps up to 12" high and produces lavender flowers in midsummer. Chives are useful as a companion plant throughout the garden. Did You Know? Freeze-drying is the best drying method to preserve the chive's delicate flavor. Soil Temperature: 60-85°F Planting Depth: 1/16" Germination: 7-14 Days Height At Maturity: 8"-14" Days To Maturity: 90-100 Days Sun/Shade: Full Sun Spacing After Thinning: 5"-8" Approx Seeds per Pack: 100 Seeds | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 89,427   Hey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine. This product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you. So, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!