Chives Varieties
Compare 6 chives cultivars. Find the perfect variety for your garden based on how you want to use them, growth habit, and days to maturity.
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Common
60–90 days
Heirloom / OP
Allium schoenoprasum; fine tubular leaves; mauve flowers; very easy to grow.
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Forescate
60–90 days
Heirloom / OP
Larger than common chives; pink flowers; vigorous clump-forming habit.
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Garlic Chives
60–90 days
Heirloom / OP
Allium tuberosum; flat broader leaves; mild garlic flavour; white star-shaped flowers; self-sows.
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Giganteo
60–90 days
Heirloom / OP
Extra-large leaves up to 45cm; broader than common chives; mild flavour; impressive size for garnish.
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Patrick
60–90 days
Heirloom / OP
Vigorous grower; hollow green tubes; mild onion flavour; good for cutting; reliable perennial.
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