Chive breeds & varieties
18 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
Common Chive
Origin: EU
CulinaryFamiliarFreshGarden Default
Garlic Chive
Origin: CN, KR
AromaticEast AsianFlatFlat Leaf
Allium schoenoprasum
Origin: CN, EU
DelicateFreshGreenHollow Leaf
Allium tuberosum
Origin: CN
CulinaryEast AsianFlatFlat Leaf
Chinese Chive
Origin: CN, US
EssentialFlatGarlicGreen or Yellow
Nira
Origin: JP
AromaticFlatGarlicGarlic Chive
Fine Leaf Chive
Origin: FR, EU
DelicateFineGarnishMild Onion
Flat Leaf Garlic Chive
AromaticCulinaryDescriptiveFlat
Flowering Garlic Chive
Origin: CN
BudBud StageDelicacyDelicate
Staro
Origin: EU
DarkDark GreenEuropean CultivarMild Onion
Grolau
Origin: EU
Mild OnionPotRobustThick
Purly
Origin: EU
CulinaryEuropeanFineFine Medium
Giant Chive
GardenLargeMild OnionProductive
Forescate
Origin: EU
DecorativeMild OnionOrnamentalOrnamental Culinary
Album
FreshGardenMild LeafMild Onion
Siberian Chive
Origin: RU
Blue Leaf LeanBroadishCold HardyFresh
Allium nutans
Origin: RU
GreenHardyMildMild Green
Pink Chive Flower
Origin: FR
Edible BloomFloral OnionFlower ProductGarnish