Chives
Aromatic HerbsAnfänger

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Wissenschaftlicher Name

Allium schoenoprasum

Familie

Amaryllidaceae

Herkunft

Europe, Asia, North America

Typ

Perennial

60-90 days from seed

Kulinarische Verwendung

Geschmack: Mild onion, delicate, fresh

  • Fresh garnish on soups and salads
  • Cream cheese and dips
  • Egg dishes
  • Baked potatoes
  • Flowers edible as garnish

Pflanzkalender

Drinnen säen

FebruaryMarch

Draußen säen

MarchAprilSeptember

Ernte

Year-round once established

Gesundheitsvorteile

  • Mild antibiotic properties
  • Good source of vitamin K
  • May help lower blood pressure
  • Contains antioxidants
  • Supports digestive health