Garlic Chive Seeds produce a hardy perennial herb known for its mild garlic flavor and beautiful white star-shaped flowers. Also called Chinese chives, Allium tuberosum is a favorite in home gardens and culinary herb beds because it grows quickly, requires little maintenance, and returns year after year. The flat green leaves taste like a gentle blend of garlic and onion, making them perfect for soups, stir-fries, salads, dumplings, egg dishes, and herb butters.
Garlic chives grow in tidy clumps that reach about 12–18 inches tall and produce fragrant white blossoms in late summer that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The plants thrive in garden beds, raised beds, and containers, making them ideal for small herb gardens or patio planters. Once established, they are drought-tolerant, cold-hardy, and can be harvested repeatedly throughout the growing season.
Easy to grow from seed, garlic chives germinate quickly and develop into productive plants that can be harvested by cutting the leaves as needed. The edible flowers can also be used as a garnish or added to salads for a mild garlic flavor and decorative touch.
Perfect for gardeners, chefs, and herb lovers, Garlic Chive Seeds are an excellent addition to any kitchen garden, providing fresh flavor all season long.
Plant Details
- Scientific Name: Allium tuberosum
- Plant Type: Perennial herb
- Height: 12–18 inches
- Flavor: Mild garlic with hints of onion
- Growing Zones: 3–9
- Sun: Full sun to partial shade
- Uses: Culinary herb, edible flowers, herb gardens, container growing
Grow Garlic Chives from seed and enjoy a dependable, flavorful herb that brings both beauty and fresh garlic flavor to your garden and kitchen.