The MayFord Chives (Allium schoenprasum) is an essential herb for culinary gardens, offering a mild onion flavor that enhances salads, spreads, and dressings. It is easy to grow, thriving in seed trays or directly in the ground, and requires consistent moisture for optimal development.
This variety is best harvested young, ensuring tender leaves with maximum flavor. The flowers are also edible, making them a great addition to vinegars and garnishes. With a final height of 30 cm, chives are ideal for container gardening, herb gardens, and companion planting.
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
| Feature | Description |
| Variety | Chives (Allium schoenprasum) |
| Seed Type | Perennial Herb |
| Development Period | 80–90 days |
| Final Height | 30 cm |
| Sowing Depth | 13 mm |
| Spacing | 20 cm |
| Moisture Requirement | Keep moist |
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