herb variety in zone 5a
Garlic Chives chives in zone 5a
Garlic Chives · Allium schoenoprasum
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- Zone
- 5a -20°F to -15°F
- Growing season
- 150 days
- Days to harvest
- 60 to 80
The verdict
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About Garlic Chives
Mild garlic flavor; flat green leaves and white star-shaped late-summer flowers. Asian cooking, fresh in salads, dumplings. Spreads by seed if not deadheaded.
Critical timing for zone 5a
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Common challenges in zone 5a
- ▸ Fire blight in pears
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
- ▸ Late spring frosts
Modified care for zone 5a
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Garlic Chives in adjacent zones
Other chives varieties for zone 5a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Garlic Chives chives grow in zone 5a?
Yes. Garlic Chives is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8b, which includes zone 5a.
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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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