Garlic chives - Lion's Mane
Perennial Herb
Lion's Mane is a unique variety of chives known for its garlic-like flavor and striking appearance. Perfect for adding a bold taste to culinary dishes and a beautiful touch to your garden.
Sun: Full sun, but can tolerate semi-shaded areas.
Soil: Well-drained soil that's rich in organic matter and has a pH of 6.0–7.0.
Water: Moderately moist soil, but don't tolerate waterlogging.
Temperature: Can tolerate subzero winters and hot summers, but may go dormant in extreme heat.
Fertilizer: If you harvest the leaves regularly, you can fertilize garlic chives in the spring and midsummer with a slow-release vegetable garden fertilizer.
Mulching: You can apply a thick layer of mulch, like garden compost, to help retain moisture in the soil.
Harvesting: Cut down leaving 1-2 inches and let it regrow.
Spacing: 4-12 inches apart
