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Allium schoenoprasum (Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives)

Chives is a herbacious perennial that can be grown as edible plant as well as an ornamental plant. Its green linear long leaves have a mild onion taste, and the violet flower can also be aded to some plates.

To grow in fertile, well drained, and moderatly neutral soil, in full to partial sun.

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