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PLANTS

Chinese chives

Allium tuberosum

Plants
HerbPerennial
Chinese chives, photo 1 of 5
Chinese chives, In flower
Chinese chives, Flower buds

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in fields and in urban areas.

There are 18 observations of Chinese chives in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in September.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal14
  2. Montérégie2
  3. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
  4. Outaouais1

Habitat

FieldsMario Hains
Towns and gardensAndre Carrotflower

Similar species

TOXIC
Meadow garlicAllium canadense
Wild chivesAllium schoenoprasum
Wild garlicAllium vineale
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