Sowing calendar · Herbs
Chives
Allium schoenoprasum · Cebolinho, Cebollino, Ciboulette, Schnittlauch, Erba cipollina, cebolinha
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- Sow in traysFeb–Apr
- PlantMar–Apr, Oct
- TransplantApr–May
- HarvestMar–Oct
- Germination
- 7–14 days · soil from 7 °C
- Spacing
- 30 cm between rows · 20 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 1 cm
- Water need
- medium
- Frost
- hardy
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Seed saving
- easy · keeps ~2 years
Notes
Cut to 3 cm above the ground and it regrows several times a year. The purple flowers are edible.
Good neighbours
Keep apart from
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.