Allium, Chivette
Allium giganteum
$9.5
Unit price perA mostly sterile chive with edible kelly green foliage all season long. Initially upright but then more relaxed, blades reach 12 to 15 or more inches long. This vigorous plant is easy to grow. Lavender purple flowers with a purple stripe down the middle of the petal are also edible. Beginning as round buds the flowers open to one inch wide.
Mature Height: 12 - 18"
Mature Spread: 18 - 24"
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Allium, Chivette
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Border, Accent, Mass Planting
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Clumping
Flowering Season
Spring, Summer
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Insect Resistant, Disease Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Pollinator – Butterflies, Benefits Birds
Season of Interest
Summer
Fall Color
Green
Garden Performance & Beauty
Flowers for Cutting
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
