Allium schoenoprasum
Chives
- Perennial
- 20-30 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
Garden use
Ornamental value and special features
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | Pink |
| Growth habit | Wide, Ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Moist |
| Soil | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Allium schoenoprasum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Allium |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Common names |
NL: Bieslook EN: Chives |
| Origin | Europe |
