Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) in Herb Michigan
Description :
Chives are a perennial herb with thin, hollow leaves and delicate purple flowers. They have a mild onion flavor and are commonly used as a garnish or in salads, soups, and sauces.
Planting Instructions :
- Chives can be grown from seeds, divisions, or transplants.
- Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
- Space plants 6-8 inches apart.
- Chives are relatively low-maintenance and tolerate cooler temperatures well.
- Harvest leaves as needed, cutting them back to encourage new growth.
Description :
Chives are a perennial herb with thin, hollow leaves and delicate purple flowers. They have a mild onion flavor and are commonly used as a garnish or in salads, soups, and sauces.
Planting Instructions :
- Chives can be grown from seeds, divisions, or transplants.
- Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
- Space plants 6-8 inches apart.
- Chives are relatively low-maintenance and tolerate cooler temperatures well.
- Harvest leaves as needed, cutting them back to encourage new growth.
