Chives / Allium schoenoprasum

Position: Flower border / Container

Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug

Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade

Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand

Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes

Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)

Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)

Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)

Over winter: Dies back (deciduous)

Fully hardened off, one year old plants are supplied in 12oz pots in spring and summer.

All plants are delivered by bicycle within Bristol within five working days (unless otherwise stated). The standard delivery charge is £5 per order, or £2.50 for addresses in BS7. Free delivery for orders over £30.