Allium tuberosum
Description:
Garlic chives are a small-growing member of the allium family. They have a mild garlic flavour that is useful in many dishes. They grow in perennial tufts of narrow, dark green, flat leaves and produce open clusters of white flowers. The leaves and flowers are edible.
Common Name: Garlic Chives
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
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Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
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Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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