Allium schoenoprasum

Allium schoenoprasum subsp. var.	Chives
	Habit: bulbous Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 6in20in 4in12in Height: ⇕ 6 in to 20 in Width: ⇔ 4 in to 12 in Lifespan: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ Poisonous: ☠ Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer	Exposure: ☼ sun, part-sun Water: ◍ Features: ✓ flowers, edible Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °Fwarning.png"°F" is not a number. USDA Zones: 5 to 10 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀ red, pink
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Allium schoenoprasum, Linn. Chives or Cives. Lvs. 4-6 in., very many, slender and awl-shaped: scapes equaling the lvs.; fls. light purple, small and many in globular head. Eu. —The lvs. are used for seasoning, growing readily as the herbage is cut. Var. sibiricum, Hartm., is a large form in northern N. Amer. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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