Garlic Chives grow grass-like leaves that have a mild garlic taste. To best retain flavor, dry harvested leaves quickly. Leaves that have been chopped can also be frozen for later use. Latin Name: Allium tuberosum Seed Type: Heirloom Online Code: 101310 Product Weight: 700 milligrams / approximately 225-235 seeds Plant Type: Herb Flavor: Mild garlic flavor Days to Harvest: 80 days Days to Seed Germination: 7 to 14 days Seed Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2") Row Spacing: 30 cm (12") Plant Spacing: 30 cm (12") Growing Height: 65-70 cm (24-30") Best Container Size: 12"+ Planting Instructions: Sow seed directly into the garden or start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last frost. Prefers well-drained soil in a sheltered area. After first season, clumps may be divided and transplanted. Harvest for fresh use anytime. Suggestions: Cut no more than half of the leaves to allow for further growth. Preparation Ideas: Garlic chives make a wonderful alternative to regular chives in herbed bread.