Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives
Evergreen
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas
Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Purple, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
needle shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used as Christmas Tree
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ALLIUM schoenoprasum
ABIES fraseri
Common Name
Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives
fraser fir
In Hindi
Chives
fraser fir
In German
Schnittlauch
Fraser-Tanne
In French
Ciboulette
sapin fraser
In Spanish
Cebollino
abeto Fraser
In Greek
βολβοί φαγώσιμοι
fraser fir
In Portuguese
Cebolinha
fraser abeto
In Polish
Szczypiorek
jodła Frasera
In Latin
Sectivi porri
abietes Fraser
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Chives and Fraser Fir
Wondering what are the properties of Chives and Fraser Fir? We provide you with everything About Chives and Fraser Fir. Chives doesn't have thorns and Fraser Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Chives does not have fragrant flowers. Chives has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Skin rash and Fraser Fir has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Skin rash. 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 Chives and Fraser Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chives and Fraser Fir
Season and care of Chives and Fraser Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Chives and Fraser Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chives season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fraser Fir season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chives is Loam, Sand and for Fraser Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chives is Neutral and for Fraser Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Chives and Fraser Fir Physical Information
Chives and Fraser Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chives and Fraser Fir are as follows:
Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fraser Fir flower color: Purple and Yellow
- Fraser Fir leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Chives and Fraser Fir
Care of Chives and Fraser Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Fraser Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fraser Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.