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Wild Chives Growing Guide

Amaryllidaceae family

Days to Harvest75 days
Sunlightpart
Frost ToleranceHeavy
Spacing16/sqft (3" apart)
Germination14-28 days
HardinessVery Hardy
Germ. Temp60°F

Companion Planting

Avoid Planting Near

BeanPea

Growth Stages

  1. Seedling / Sprouting
  2. Leaf Growth / Bulbing
  3. Mature / Harvest Ready

Planting Dates by Zone

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to grow Wild Chives?

Wild Chives takes approximately 75 days from planting to harvest.

How much sun does Wild Chives need?

Wild Chives requires part.

How far apart should I plant Wild Chives?

Plant Wild Chives at 16/sqft (3" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.

Can Wild Chives survive frost?

Wild Chives is tolerant of heavy frost and can withstand freezing temperatures.

What are good companion plants for Wild Chives?

Good companion plants for Wild Chives include Carrot. Avoid planting near Bean, Pea.

How long does Wild Chives take to germinate?

Wild Chives seeds germinate in 14-28 days at an optimal temperature of 60°F.

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Track Wild Chives from seed to harvest with personalized frost dates, watering recommendations, and companion planting visualization.

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