Species
Garlic chives
Allium tuberosum
Varieties
2 entries| Variety | Description | Prices (EUR) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allium tuberosumBSI-FL22760 | — |
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| Garlic chivesBSI-H800240 | — |
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Allium tuberosum is a bulbous perennial with flat, strap-like leaves and clusters of pale flowers. Allium tuberosum has white flowers.
Botanical characteristics
The flat leaves distinguish garlic chives from the hollow leaves associated with common chives. Established plants can spread through underground growth as well as seed. The botanical name keeps this herb distinct within a mixed Allium seed assortment.
Flat-leaved Allium references
Garlic Chives and Allium tuberosum are the two listed references in this bulk herb-seed group.
At a glance
Species profile
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Allium tuberosum
- Common names
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- ail chinois, chinese chives, chinese leek, chinesischer schnittlauch, ciboulette chinoise, cive chino, garlic chives, jiu, kina-løg, kinesisk gräslök, nira, nirá, oriental garlic, schnittknoblauch, 부추
- Synonyms
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- Allium angulosum, Allium argyi, Allium chinense, Allium clarkei, Allium roxburghii, Allium sulvia, Allium tricoccum, Allium tuberosum, Allium tuberosum f. yezoense, Allium uliginosum, Allium yesoense, Nothoscordum sulvia
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Allium
- Species
- Allium tuberosum