Allium

Garlic Chives

Allium tuberosum

Flat blades with mild garlic flavour — white pollinator flowers in late summer.

Sun

Full to partial

Water

Moderate

Soil

Average

Difficulty

Very easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Leaves & flowers

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Hardy

perennialasianpollinator

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Offers garlic chive seeds reliably suited to UK temperate growing seasons with established germination rates.

Crocus

Stocks pots in sizes ideal for container garlic chives, common in London gardens with limited space.

Amazon UK

Supplies reliable garden tools for harvesting and maintaining garlic chives year-round in UK conditions.