
Chives is the common name of "Allium schoenoprasum", the smallest species of the edible onions. A perennial plant, it is native to Europe, Asia and North America. "A. schoenoprasum" is the only species of "Allium" native to both the New and the Old Worlds.
Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
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Uploaded Apr 28, 2015. Captured May 17, 2013 11:40 in 5 Essex Avenue, Stockport, Stockport SK3 0JA, UK.