The "bulb, corm or tuber" Allium tuberosum (Chinese chives) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early autumn. The matte foliage is dark lime in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and semi-evergreen. Allium tuberosum (Chinese chives) has stems that are aromatic.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, annual, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, dried flowers and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Allium tuberosum tolerates drought. This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Allium tuberosum (Chinese chives) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
