Seeds, Garlic Chives Organic (McKenzie)

Grass-like leaves have a mild garlic taste. Prefers well-drained soil in a sheltered area. After first season, clumps may be divided and transplanted. Harvest for fresh use anytime. Cut no more than half of the leaves to allow for further growth. Dry leaves quickly to retain flavor. Chopped leaves can also be frozen. Divide the plant in early spring every few years.

Sow seed directly into the garden or start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last frost.

Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")

Seed Spacing: 1.3 cm (1/2")

Plantling Spacing: 30 cm (12")

Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")

Best Container Size: 12"+

Growing Height: 65-70 cm (24-30")

Seed Type: Heirloom

Plant Type: Herb

Latin Name: Allium tuberosum

Hardiness Zone(s): 3 to 9

Preparation Ideas: Use to season salads, omelettes, or soups.