Perennial
Full Sun
This hardy herb is easy to grow and is distinguished by its fresh, mild, green onion flavour. The edible flowers are also highly attractive to beneficial pollinators, especially bees.
0.5 g per packet (approx. 500 seeds)
Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before last frost or direct sow in the garden in early spring. Chives are slow growing in their first year, but establish quickly and grow exponentially year after year.