Botanical name: Allium schoenoprasum
Common name: “Chives”
Characteristics:
Size: 1-1.5′ x 1.5′
Light: Full sun
Bloom: Apr- Jun
Description:
Rosy-lavender flower heads spring from clumps of tubular grasslike foliage. The blooms are as useful in the kitchens as they are lovely in the garden. Sprinkle them on salads or make delicious “Chive-Blossom” vinegar.
Photo gallery of Allium schoenoprasum – “Chives”:
