Garlic Chives
Synonyms: Chinese chives
Scientific Name: Allium tuberosum
Edible leaves, flower stems, buds, and white blossoms. Deer resistant. Alternative family name: Liliaceae
Garlic Chives
Synonyms: Chinese chives
Scientific Name: Allium tuberosum
Garlic Chives
| Genus species: | Allium tuberosum | |||||||||||
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| Common Names: | Garlic Chives,Chinese chives | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Amaryllidaceae 
Perennial herbs from bulbs; leaves basal, flat and parallel-veined; toxic if ingested; position of ovary varies by subfamily, the Agapanthoideae and Allioideae have superior ovaries, while the Amaryllidoideae (e.g.--- Daffodil) have inferior ovaries. | |||||||||||
| Alternate Family Name (Synonym): | Alliaceae | |||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | |||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | None None None | |||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Herb Wall | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | J.D. Mancini | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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