Allium schoenophrasum
Allium schoenophrasum
Chives
A mild onion flavor makes this herb a favorite for topping baked potatoes and other savory dishes. Edible pale purple flowers appear in spring to summer, and are lovely in salads. (Herb)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Spring
Summer
12-18" tall x 18" wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds Attracts HummingbirdsCulinary Uses Culinary Uses
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Edible Parts Edible PartsFragrant Fragrant
May Naturalize May NaturalizeRockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine Plant
Showy Flowers Showy Flowers