Other common names:
Wild Chives Family: Amaryllis Family (Amaryllidaceae), (Lily Family (Liliaceae), Onion Family (Alliaceae)) Flowers: Summer; Red/Pink Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Uses:
Edible, tastes like onions.
Edible:
Yes, this is the usual chives that is grown in gardens.
Native/Non-native:
Non-native Notes:
This is the common garden-grown Chives. It occasionally escapes from cultivation and can be found growing wild.
Photographs:
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Range Map is at the bottom of the page
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