Chives, Garlic
Allium tuberosum
Description: Garlic Chives, also known as Chinese Chives, are a hardy perennial herb celebrated for their flat, grass-like leaves and clusters of delicate white flowers. With a mild garlic flavor, they are a versatile culinary favorite, perfect for enhancing savory dishes. Their graceful blooms add ornamental charm to herb gardens, borders, and containers, making them both beautiful and functional.
Wildlife Benefits: Garlic Chives’ nectar-rich flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, ensuring a thriving garden ecosystem.
Medicinal Benefits: Traditionally used in herbal medicine, Garlic Chives are rich in vitamins and minerals. They’ve been valued for supporting digestion, boosting immunity, and promoting heart health. Add fresh leaves to your dishes for both flavor and wellness benefits.
Native Status: Native to Asia, Garlic Chives adapt easily to Georgia’s climate and are a reliable choice for year-round gardening.
Pollinator Friendliness: The late-season blooms provide a valuable nectar source for pollinators, making Garlic Chives a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 12–18 inches
Spacing: 6–12 inches
Sun/Shade: Thrives in Full Sun but tolerates Partial Shade
How to Grow: Plant Garlic Chives in well-drained soil and water consistently, especially during hot weather. They are drought-tolerant once established and benefit from regular division to maintain vigor. Harvest leaves as needed, and allow some flowers to seed for natural propagation.
Enhance your garden and your kitchen with Garlic Chives—a flavorful and low-maintenance herb that’s as useful as it is attractive.
Available in 2.5 inch pots and quart pots
Allium tuberosum
Description: Garlic Chives, also known as Chinese Chives, are a hardy perennial herb celebrated for their flat, grass-like leaves and clusters of delicate white flowers. With a mild garlic flavor, they are a versatile culinary favorite, perfect for enhancing savory dishes. Their graceful blooms add ornamental charm to herb gardens, borders, and containers, making them both beautiful and functional.
Wildlife Benefits: Garlic Chives’ nectar-rich flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, ensuring a thriving garden ecosystem.
Medicinal Benefits: Traditionally used in herbal medicine, Garlic Chives are rich in vitamins and minerals. They’ve been valued for supporting digestion, boosting immunity, and promoting heart health. Add fresh leaves to your dishes for both flavor and wellness benefits.
Native Status: Native to Asia, Garlic Chives adapt easily to Georgia’s climate and are a reliable choice for year-round gardening.
Pollinator Friendliness: The late-season blooms provide a valuable nectar source for pollinators, making Garlic Chives a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 12–18 inches
Spacing: 6–12 inches
Sun/Shade: Thrives in Full Sun but tolerates Partial Shade
How to Grow: Plant Garlic Chives in well-drained soil and water consistently, especially during hot weather. They are drought-tolerant once established and benefit from regular division to maintain vigor. Harvest leaves as needed, and allow some flowers to seed for natural propagation.
Enhance your garden and your kitchen with Garlic Chives—a flavorful and low-maintenance herb that’s as useful as it is attractive.
Available in 2.5 inch pots and quart pots
Allium tuberosum
Description: Garlic Chives, also known as Chinese Chives, are a hardy perennial herb celebrated for their flat, grass-like leaves and clusters of delicate white flowers. With a mild garlic flavor, they are a versatile culinary favorite, perfect for enhancing savory dishes. Their graceful blooms add ornamental charm to herb gardens, borders, and containers, making them both beautiful and functional.
Wildlife Benefits: Garlic Chives’ nectar-rich flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, ensuring a thriving garden ecosystem.
Medicinal Benefits: Traditionally used in herbal medicine, Garlic Chives are rich in vitamins and minerals. They’ve been valued for supporting digestion, boosting immunity, and promoting heart health. Add fresh leaves to your dishes for both flavor and wellness benefits.
Native Status: Native to Asia, Garlic Chives adapt easily to Georgia’s climate and are a reliable choice for year-round gardening.
Pollinator Friendliness: The late-season blooms provide a valuable nectar source for pollinators, making Garlic Chives a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
Planting Guidelines:
Height: 12–18 inches
Spacing: 6–12 inches
Sun/Shade: Thrives in Full Sun but tolerates Partial Shade
How to Grow: Plant Garlic Chives in well-drained soil and water consistently, especially during hot weather. They are drought-tolerant once established and benefit from regular division to maintain vigor. Harvest leaves as needed, and allow some flowers to seed for natural propagation.
Enhance your garden and your kitchen with Garlic Chives—a flavorful and low-maintenance herb that’s as useful as it is attractive.
Available in 2.5 inch pots and quart pots