Chive Seeds produce aromatic, slender green leaves perfect for home gardens and culinary use. This Allium Schoenoprasum variety is ideal for gardeners seeking easy-to-grow, perennial herbs for seasoning, garnishing, and fresh consumption. These non-GMO seeds germinate reliably, producing strong, uniform plants that thrive in garden beds, raised beds, or container planting.
Chive plants develop upright, clumping growth with vibrant green leaves. Their mild onion-like flavor enhances a wide variety of dishes, from salads and soups to sauces and omelets. With proper sunlight, spacing, and care, this variety delivers continuous harvests for fresh herbs throughout the growing season.
Features
• Premium Chive herb variety
• Non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
• Produces flavorful, tender green leaves
• Fast germination and easy planting
• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers
• Perennial, high-yielding plants
• Ideal for home gardens and culinary use
Specifications
• Common Name: Chive
• Scientific Name: Allium Schoenoprasum
• Seed Type: Herb Seeds
• Plant Type: Perennial herb
• Seed Quality: Non-GMO
• Heirloom: Yes
• USDA Zones: 3–9
• Season: Spring and fall planting
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Days to Germination: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 60–80 days
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Spacing: 6–8 inches
• Row Spacing: 12–18 inches
• Growth Habit: Upright clumping plant
• Temperature Range: 50–75°F
• Use: Home gardens, culinary herbs, fresh garnishing
• Plant Characteristics: Tender, flavorful leaves, perennial growth, high yield
Planting Guide
• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors in prepared soil.
• Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in fertile, well-drained soil.
• Provide full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
• Maintain consistent moisture during germination and plant development.
• Thin seedlings to proper spacing to allow healthy clumping growth.
• Harvest leaves regularly for continuous supply and best flavor.