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Chives Seed Herb Plain

Code: M6390

Chives are a wonderfully easy herb to grow in the garden. They have a light onion/garlic taste that is fantastic for all your light summer salads.
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M6390
Planting Instruction
  • How to sow: Choose a well drained site in full sun - part shade. Sow these seeds in trays for subsequent transplanting or, after frosts, sow direct where to grow in a well prepared seedbed. Sow seeds 2cm apart and to a depth of 1cm.
  • Seedling Care: Keep seedbed or trays evenly moist during the germination period of 14-21 days. Apply McGregor's VegeMax 2 weeks after germination for healthier plants and maximum crop. Protect your herb garden from snails and slugs with McGregor's Snail and Slug bait and from White Butterfly with McGregor's Derris Dust.
  • Hints and Tips: When large enough, thin to 15cm apart. Snip leaves for flavouring at anytime.
  • Our seeds are not treated with Neonicitinoids
  • These seeds are not pasteurized.
Specs & Warranty
When To Sow (Tropical Zone 1) Spring
When To Sow (Tropical Zone 2) Spring
When To Sow (Temperate Zone 3) Spring
When To Sow (Cool Zone 4) Spring
Grow In Gardens or Pots
Annual or Perennial Perennial
Seed Depth 1cm
Seed Spacing 2cm
Plant Spacing 15cm
Harvest / Flower / Maturity Time 5-7 weeks
Harvest/Flower/Maturity Time cont.

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