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Wetsel Seed™ Chives Seed
1.35g Packet
This hardy perennial herb is a must for all vegetable gardens. The hollow, grass-like leaves have an onion like flavor and are frequently used for flavoring salads, soups, and stews. Grows well in pots. Try growing some on a sunny kitchen windowsill.
Planting Information:
Seed as soon as ground can be worked. Cultivate soil and enrich with vegetable food and organic matter. Firm soil over seed. Feed every 2 months. Divide clumps every 2-3 years. When mature, plant can be clipped with scissors almost continuously. Can be frozen.
Seed Variety: Chives, Onion
Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
Germination Time: 7-14 Days
Planting Depth: 1/4 in.
Seed Spacing: 1 in.
Spacing Between Rows: 6-12 in.
Thinning Height: 2 in.
Space After Thinning: 6-10 in.
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil/Air Temperature: 65°F
Maximum Plant Height: 12-18 in.
Days to Maturity: 80-90 Days
Flavor Profile: Mild onion flavor with a hint of garlic
Culinary Use: Salads, Soups, Garnish, Flavored Butter
Seed Spread: 3-4in
Bloom Color: Pinkish-purple
1.35g Packet
This hardy perennial herb is a must for all vegetable gardens. The hollow, grass-like leaves have an onion like flavor and are frequently used for flavoring salads, soups, and stews. Grows well in pots. Try growing some on a sunny kitchen windowsill.
Planting Information:
Seed as soon as ground can be worked. Cultivate soil and enrich with vegetable food and organic matter. Firm soil over seed. Feed every 2 months. Divide clumps every 2-3 years. When mature, plant can be clipped with scissors almost continuously. Can be frozen.
Seed Variety: Chives, Onion
Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
Germination Time: 7-14 Days
Planting Depth: 1/4 in.
Seed Spacing: 1 in.
Spacing Between Rows: 6-12 in.
Thinning Height: 2 in.
Space After Thinning: 6-10 in.
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil/Air Temperature: 65°F
Maximum Plant Height: 12-18 in.
Days to Maturity: 80-90 Days
Flavor Profile: Mild onion flavor with a hint of garlic
Culinary Use: Salads, Soups, Garnish, Flavored Butter
Seed Spread: 3-4in
Bloom Color: Pinkish-purple