Chives 'Fine'

Sowing method: March-July. Seeds germinate quickly, keep evenly moist (not wet) at ± 20°C. Cover seeds thinly and press lightly. Move to a bright, cooler spot immediately after germination. For winter cultivation, sow indoors in pots from August to February. Place them in a very bright and not too warm location.

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Sowing/planting time:

• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December
• January
• February

Harvesting time:

• All year

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Outdoors warm / sheltered
• Indoors

Position:

• Sun
• Partial shade

• Flower colour: Light purple to pink
• Origin: Europe
• Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
• Annual or perennial: Perennial
• Attractive to insects: Bees
• Winter hardy: Forst hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Easy

• Latin: Allium schoenoprasum
• Dutch: Chives
• Also known as: Shallot garlic
• English: Chives

• All year round