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Baked Potato Chives Allium schoenoprasum

Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
18" 16" 46cm 41cm
Height: 12" - 18"
Spread: 12" - 16"
Height: 30cm - 46cm
Spread: 30cm - 41cm
  • 12 - 18 Inches
    8 - 12 Inches
    12 - 16 Inches
    30cm - 46cm
    20cm - 30cm
    30cm - 41cm

    Features

    Because the flavor of chive plants is so mild and the color so vivid, chives are an ideal addition to spreads, herb butters, dips, salads and even as a flavoring for vinegars.

    Fragrant Foliage
    Fall Interest
    Winter Interest
    Deadheading Not Necessary
    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees

    Characteristics

    Days to Fruit: 
    30
    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Short
    Garden Height: 
    12 - 18 Inches 30cm - 46cm
    Spacing: 
    8 - 12 Inches 20cm - 30cm
    Spread: 
    12 - 16 Inches 30cm - 41cm
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Hardiness Zones: 
    3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Edible Herb
    Uses: 
    Good for Preserving
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