Chives Edible wild plants, Allium schoenoprasum, Edible flowers


Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' is an easy to grow broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber or herb with blue and green foliage and silver and lavender flowers in spring and summer. It can grow 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall. It contributes grassy texture to the garden. Attractive to bees, butterflies and beneficial insects.


Flowers Land Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve'

Botanical details Family Amaryllidaceae Native to the UK No Potentially harmful Genus Allium Genus description Allium are bulbous herbaceous perennials with a strong onion or garlic scent, linear, strap-shaped or cylindrical basal leaves and star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in an umbel on a leafless stem Name status Accepted Advertise here


Chives Edible wild plants, Allium schoenoprasum, Edible flowers

Cultivated for its culinary uses and ornamental garden appeal, Allium schoenoprasum (Chives) is a small bulbous perennial forming a dense clump of thin, narrowly cylindrical, grass-like, dark green leaves. In late spring to early summer, attractive, pale lavender, rounded umbels are borne on erect stems atop the foliage.


Allium senescens var. 'glaucum' Curly Chives EXACT Etsy

Chives Chives, the common culinary herb, is Allium schoenoprasum. The species has the widest distribution of any Allium species, and is the only one to be found both in the European and Asian continents as well as in North America. But few people realize how wildly variable this species is.


Bieslook, Allium schoenoprasum, Tolkamer, Netherlands Allium

Allium schoenoprasum Curly Mauve. SKU: 10251 Category: Allium - perennial Allium. Recent Posts. Veronica hybrid Plumosa Series; Veronica Hybrid Blue Mountains®.


DSBG End Of April 071 Chive, Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly M… Flickr

easily clearing the foliage with a forest of 12"-16" stems. The flowers are a nice lilac-mauve, making quite a show in the early summer garden. After flowering, I shear the whole plant an inch or two from the base, to avoid the prolific seed and to thwart the tendency for yellowing foliage in a psuedo-summer dormancy.


Allium schoenoprasum

im_Curly_Mauve2. im_Curly_Mauve2 Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' Photo by Mark McDonough Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' is one of my favorite chive cultivars. I've grown a number of forms. morning, the clumps appear as blue-gray fountains of curled foliage. Intriguing!


Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum, Plants, Herb garden

Chives. Chives, Allium schoenoprasum, is a species in the lily family (Liliaceae) that is native to Europe and Asia (and possibly North America, but there is some dissention on whether it is truly native or naturalized there). It has been cultivated in Europe since the Middle Ages, both for culinary and medicinal purposes, and as long as 4,000.


Allium Mauve bloem stock foto. Image of tuin, sluit 122132114

Plant number: 1.032.190 One of the classic French herbs, the leaves are harvested anytime in the season, popular for cooking or as a garnish. Pretty mauve flowers appear in late spring, which are also edible in salads. This plant does double duty in the perennial or herb garden, or in containers. Flowers are excellent for cutting, fresh or dried.


Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' helga.ee

Submitted by Barstow on Sun, 04/24/2011 - 01:57. Re: Allium 2011. My experience is that seed of Allium cepa and fistulosum vegetable cultivars remains viable for 2-3 years, longer than the oft-quoted 1 year, at least under my storage conditions (cool cellar - 2-3C in winter and maybe up to 15C in summer).


Allium schoenoprasum... stock photo by Julie & Vic Pigula, Image 0259132

Chives scientifically known as Allium schoenoprasum are bulbous hardy perennial plants of the genus Allium in the Liliaceae, or Lily family, cultivated for their onion or garlic-flavored leaves and for their attractive and edible flower heads, rather than for their bulbs as with most other Alliums.The term chives is said to be derived from the Latin cepa, meaning onion.


Allium schoenoprasum

Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' offers a more ornamental take on the garden chive emerging with prostrate, curly leaves lifting into a Medusa-like swirl of twisting, blue-grey leaves before sending up pom poms of silvery lavender flowers. A choice addition to the herb garden as well as a strongly ornamental and effective companion to plants.


ALLIUM schoenoprasum / Chives Paramount Nursery Inc.

Allium schoenoprasum L. is the species known as chives. It has a wide distribution in the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The range of chive forms provides a constant source of interest for this single species. The first photo by Andrey Dedov is of a mountain growing form from the Altai Region in Central Asia.


Allium schoenoprasum L. Plants of the World Online Kew Science

It has cylindrical to narrowly conical bulbs, clustered on a short rhizome, stems 15-30 cm high, linear leaves, 2- 4 mm wide, and white to yellowish flowers that are bowl-shaped to almost flat, 6-8 mm wide, in dense hemispherical umbels 2-3 cm across, summer. According to Plants of the World Online it is a synonym of Allium denudatum Redouté.


Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauve' finolistni drobnjak

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) is an easy-to-grow, grass-like perennial herb in the same family as onion and garlic. It has a mild onion flavor that tastes great in salads or as a soup garnish. The attractive edible purple flowers also make it an interesting garden plant and garnish. Chives attracts bees and other pollinators at the same time it.


DSBG Mid April 112 Chive, Allium schoenoprasum 'Curly Mauv… M

Chives Chives, the common culinary herb, is Allium schoenoprasum. The species has the widest distribution of any Allium species, and is the only one to be found both in the European and Asian continents as well as in North America. But few people realize how wildly variable this species is.

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