Allium schoenoprasum Easy to grow with a subtle mild onion flavour. These long, thin chives are excellent in many meals and are great raw or cooked. It produces lavender coloured flower heads that are a real chef’s treasure. When to Plant Zone 1: September - April Zone 2: September - May Zone 3: Any Zone 4: Any For zone map CLICK HERE Soil Work a fertile, friable soil, mixed through with compost and organic matter. Herbs are hardy perennials that will survive in most soil types. Soil pH Level 6.5-8.0 Position Full sun preferable, but part shade manageable. How to Plant Sow directly, they also transplant well so purchasing as seedling and then transplanting to your patch works well too Spacing 50cm Depth 0.5-1cm What to plant in: Pot / Wall Garden / Ground Companion Plants Most vegetables gain advantage from having chives planted nearby. Approximate no. of seeds 120 Note: Seeds are sourced locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination. Seeds viable for 5+ years when stored correctly in a cool, dry, dark place. **Please note seeds are not available for shipping to WA** .responsive-video { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; height: auto; }
