The Plants
Allium schoenoprasum
chives
£3.99
Chives. Aromatic perennial with green leaves. Dense umbels of bell-shaped pale purple flowers. Grown for its edible, hollow dark green leaves. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers May to July.
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Fast growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Containers
- Gravel garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Attractive to bees
- Architectural
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 9cm
Eventual height: 100cm
Eventual spread: 100cm
Positions
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline