Garlic Chives

Allium tuberosum, Amaryllidaceae

Zones

4a–9b

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator AttractorProducerPest Confuser

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

ModerateModerate

Soil pH

6 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Black Mission FigFicus carica

Pest Deterrent

FigFicus carica

Pest Deterrent

Brown Turkey FigFicus carica

Pest Deterrent

Kadota FigFicus carica

Pest Deterrent

Indeterminate TomatoSolanum lycopersicum Indeterminate

Pest DeterrentPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Lemon EucalyptusEucalyptus citriodora

Eucalyptus essential oils and leaf litter create allelopathic effects that suppress herb growth

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

LeavesFlowers

Common Questions

What zones does Garlic Chives grow in?

Garlic Chives grows in USDA hardiness zones 4a through 9b.

What are good companion plants for Garlic Chives?

Good companions for Garlic Chives include Black Mission Fig, Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, Kadota Fig, Indeterminate Tomato.

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