Chinese Chives

Wild Garlic

About Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic

Chinese Chives

Wild Garlic

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, China

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

1.4 Types

garlic chives, oriental garlic, Asian chives,

Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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600

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Fields, Loamy soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.40 cm

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10.20 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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10.20 cm

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10.20 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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Not Available

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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Not Available

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flies

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Cardiac, Digestive

Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bulbs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a moth repellent

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM tuberosum

ALLIUM vineale

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Chives

Wild Garlic

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chinese Chives

लहसुन

7.2.2 In German

Knoblauch-Schnittlauch

Knoblauch

7.2.3 In French

Ciboule de Chine

Ail

7.2.4 In Spanish

Allium tuberosum

Ajo

7.2.5 In Greek

Chinese Chives

σκόρδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Allium tuberosum

alho

7.2.7 In Polish

Chinese Chives

czosnek

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Chives

allium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Monocotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic? We provide you with everything About Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic. Chinese Chives doesn't have thorns and Wild Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Chives does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Chives has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wild Garlic has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic

Season and care of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Chives season is Summer and Fall and Wild Garlic season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Chives is Loam, Sand and for Wild Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Chives is Neutral and for Wild Garlic is Neutral.

Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic Physical Information

Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Chives height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Wild Garlic height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic are as follows:

Chinese Chives flower color: White
Chinese Chives leaf color: Green
Wild Garlic flower color: Gold
Wild Garlic leaf color: Light Green

Care of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic

Care of Chinese Chives and Wild Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Chives pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.