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Medium Leaf - Organic Chive Seed

Medium Leaf - Organic Chive Seed
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Medium Leaf - Organic Chive Seed
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  • Model: s204252
Standard medium-leaf chive.
Suitable for many uses, including fresh use and processing. Plant habit is similar to Purly's, but not as uniform as Staro's. USDA Certified Organic. Avg. 19,600 seeds/oz. Packet: 200 seeds.
DAYS TO GERMINATION:7-14 days at 65–70°F (18–21°C).

SOWING:Direct seed (recommended): In spring, sow 1/4" deep as soon as the soil warms up. Place 4-6 seeds every 6" or 1-2 seeds per inch. Thin to 2-3 plants every 2-8". Keep free of weeds.
Transplant: Start seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Sow several seeds per plug, thinning to 3-4 seedlings per plug. Transplant seedling clusters 2-8" apart in rows 18" apart.

LIGHT PREFERENCE:Sun/Part Shade.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:A fairly rich soil that is high in humus.

PLANT HEIGHT:12-18".

PLANT SPACING:2-8".

HARDINESS ZONES:Zones 3-9.

HARVEST:Individual leaves may be harvested once the plants are established. Harvest leaves before flowering begins. Leaves can be harvested 3-4 times per year, cut at ground level.

Leaves may be used fresh or dried. To dry, cut bundles into 1/4- 1/2" lengths. Spread one layer on a screen, allowing for air circulation. Place in a well-ventilated location out of direct sunlight. Stir periodically while drying.

Note:Mature chive clumps should be divided every 3 to 4 years.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:Allium schoenoprasum


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