CHIVES GARLIC

Allium tuberosum

A hardy perennial with thin, flat onion-garlic flavoured leaves. White flowers appear during the summer months.

• Growing Tip: Tolerates a range of conditions. If growing in pots chose a large container with good drainage. Leaves may be cut back almost to ground level. Fertilise and water regularly.
• Position: Full sun
• Height / Spacing: 30-45cm, 25-30cm
• Lifespan: Perennial
• Use: Adds a subtle flavour to soups, salads and omelettes.
• Companion Planting: Said to repel aphids. Plant near tomatoes, roses, carrots.
• Range: Code B Punnet, 100mm Herb pots