Seeds Herb Basil Sweet McKenzie Organic Packet

Chives form clumps of hollow grass-like leaves with a mild onion flavor. Left to mature, before seeding it develops attractive lavender-pink flowers. Some delicious options include soups, salads, cheese, and egg dishes. This versatile herb can be dried or frozen. Latin Name: Allium schoenoprasum Seed Type: Heirloom Online Code: 139784 Product Weight: 150 milligrams / approximately 100-125 seeds Plant Type: Herb Hardiness Zone: Perennial Herb - Zone 3 Flavor: Subtle onion taste Days to Harvest: 80 days Days to Seed Germination: 7 to 14 days Seed Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2") Row Spacing: 30 cm (12") Plant Spacing: 15 cm (6") Growing Height: 20-30 cm (8-12") Best Container Size: 12"+ Planting Instructions: Sow seed directly into the garden or start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last frost. Harvest often by cutting 5 cm (2") from the ground. Suggestions: Clumps may be divided and transplanted in spring after first season. Preparation Ideas: Perfect for adding a subtle onion taste to salads, soups, or omelettes.

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