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Allium tuberosum

Species

Also called kutsay, Chinese chives, garlic chives

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Allium tuberosum
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Fact sheet

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Typebulb

“Alliums, also known as ornamental onions, are some of the most beautiful flowering bulbs for the spring and summer garden.” — 20 Best Allium Varieties to Grow for Their Beautiful Flowers

Days to maturity30 days

“Days to Maturity: 30” — Allium Tuberosum Growing Guide — SproutSmart

Germination temperature55 °F

“Germination Temp (°F): 55” — Allium Tuberosum Growing Guide — SproutSmart

LightFull Sun

“Light: Full Sun” — Allium Tuberosum Growing Guide — SproutSmart

Waterconsistently kept damp but not waterlogged

from Allium · “Soil moisture should be consistently kept damp but not waterlogged.” — How Long Do Green Onions Take To Grow? Diagnostic Guide

Height6–8 in

from Allium · “Harvest when the green tops reach 6 to 8 inches in height.” — How Long Do Green Onions Take To Grow? Diagnostic Guide

Ready when6–10 inches tall, with firm, hollow-to-tender leaves

“Harvest when plants reach about 6–10 inches tall” — Allium Tuberosum Growing Guide — SproutSmart

Edible partstops and roots

from Allium · “Cut the green tops with scissors, leaving the roots intact for regrowth.” — How Long Do Green Onions Take To Grow? Diagnostic Guide

Companionsginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, eggs, tofu

“ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, eggs, tofu” — Allium Tuberosum Growing Guide — SproutSmart

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