herb variety in zone 5b
Common Chives chives in zone 5b
Common Chives · Allium schoenoprasum
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- Zone
- 5b -15°F to -10°F
- Growing season
- 165 days
- Days to harvest
- 60 to 80
The verdict
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About Common Chives
Mild oniony flavor; thin tubular green leaves with edible purple flowers. Garnish, baked potatoes, omelettes, fresh on soups. The home-garden classic, divides indefinitely.
Critical timing for zone 5b
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Common challenges in zone 5b
- ▸ Plum curculio
- ▸ Codling moth
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
Modified care for zone 5b
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Common Chives in adjacent zones
Other chives varieties for zone 5b
Frequently asked questions
- Will Common Chives chives grow in zone 5b?
Yes. Common Chives is recommended for USDA zones 3a through 8a, which includes zone 5b.
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Image: "Allium schoenoprasum subsp. schoenoprasum - Copenhagen Botanical Garden - DSC07940", by Daderot, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC0 Source.
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