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Allium schoenoprasum 'Profusion'

Family Alliaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone
Care Level
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Allium schoenoprasum 'Profusion' (chives) yields showy and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant has matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium lime in colour. The stems are aromatic.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, culinary, cut flowers and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Allium schoenoprasum 'Profusion' tolerates compacted soil.
Cautions This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.