Scientific Name: Allium tuberosum
Common Name: Chives, Perennial Herb
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 10b
Spacing: 4 - 8" (10 - 20cm)
Height: 24 - 30" (61 - 76cm)
Width: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: The stems of this Asian herb aren’t hollow and are skinnier and flatter than traditional chives.
The plants will tolerate light shade, but try for full sun and be sure to harvest the stem almost all the way to the ground to ensure this herb produces new stems.
Pot size: 3 inch nursery pot