Garden Seeds
Chive Seeds – Garlic Chives
by Sow Me Seeds · United States
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Garlic Chives, also known as Chinese chives, are a flavorful heirloom herb with flat, grass-like leaves and delicate white blossoms. Unlike common chives, these plants offer a mild garlic flavor and can be used in a wide variety of dishes. They’re hardy, easy
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to grow, and a fantastic choice for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens.[split_description] Why You’ll Love It Mild Garlic Flavor: Offers the perfect balance of garlic and onion for everyday cooking. Edible Leaves and Flowers: Use the flat leaves or harvest the white blooms for garnishes. Hardy and Reliable: Cold-tolerant perennial that returns year after year in zones 4–9. Pollinator Magnet: Late-summer blooms attract bees and butterflies. Plant Characteristics Height: 12–20 inches Growth Habit: Upright, clumping perennial with slender, flat leaves Leaf Type: Flat, green, strap-like leaves with edible white star-shaped flowers Days to Maturity: 75–90 days Hardiness: Perennial in zones 4–9 Flavor and Culinary Uses Flavor: Mild and savory with a garlic-onion profile Culinary Uses: Great in stir-fries, dumplings, eggs, herb butters, and as a garnish Companion Planting Tips Good Companions: Carrots, tomatoes, beets, and roses Avoid Planting Near: Beans and peas (can inhibit their growth) Bonus Benefit: Naturally repels aphids, Japanese beetles, and other garden pests Common Issues and Solutions Slow Growth: Provide full sun and rich, well-draining soil for best results Overcrowding: Divide clumps every few years to maintain plant vigor Yellow Tips: Usually a sign of underwatering or depleted soil — water consistently and fertilize lightly Seeds Per Packet 500mg Approximately 123 2g Approximately 492