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Allium, Garlic Chives, Chinese Chives, Chinese Leek 'Tai Jui'

Alliumtuberosum

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Genus
Allium (AL-ee-um)
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Species
tuberosum (too-ber-OH-sum)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
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Category
Herbs
Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Roswell, New Mexico

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Sherilou
Panhandle Gulf Coast, FL (Zone 8b) | July 2010 | neutral

Gourmet Seeds International and Trade Winds Fruit offer Tai Jui Garlic Chive seeds for sale. They say they are productive18" chives with...Read More

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