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Scientific Name
: Allium schoenoprasum
Common Name
: Chives
Spacing
: 4 - 8" (10 - 20cm)
Height
: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Exposure
: Sun
General Information
: Chives make an attractive edging for any flower or vegetable garden and are a versatile herb in the kitchen. Chives grow well in gardens or patio containers with tall, green, grass-like leaves ending in purple pom-pom flowers.
Idea & Tips
: Water as needed all season to keep soil evenly moist, keeping your eye out for the first sign of wilt. Wilting is a sure sign that your chives need water. Feed with a vegetable fertilizer to ensure your bountiful harvest.
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