Herbs · 1 variety
Chives
The first herb up every spring — snip forever, and the purple blooms are edible too.
- Light
- Sun or part shade
- Height
- 12–18″
- Spread
- 12–17″
- Deer
- Usually left alone
- Rabbits
- Usually left alone
- Containers
- Good in pots
- Pets
- Toxic to cats and dogs ASPCA
Mounds and fills — the filler that knits a planting together.
The Chives we grow
We grow the straight species here rather than named cultivars — the plant as it comes, which is usually what you want for pollinators and for anything going into a native planting. Quantities change through the season, so call (763) 742-8774 to check what’s ready.
Plant it with
These want the same sun or part shade as Chives, so they can share a bed, and we grow them all:
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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.