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Allium tuberosum - Garlic Chives from NVK Nurseries

Garlic Chives

Allium tuberosum

Also called Chinese Chives

  • Clump-forming perennial
  • Chive-like gray-green foliage
  • Tiny white star-shaped flowers with striped brown tepals
  • Flowers appear in loose clusters
  • All parts of the plant have an oniony smell
  • Bloom Time: August to September

ZONE:
3

HEIGHT:
30-40 cm

SPREAD:
30-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Used for both culinary and ornamental purposes, it is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. 

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Fast
Fast
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Fragrant
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Edible
Rock garden
Rock garden
ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
ATTRIBUTES:
Xeriscape
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging
Rooftop (extensive)