chives grown by shiny
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chives Chives planting

grown by shiny in North Garden · Wellington, New Zealand

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Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 8 years ago 2018-12-09

Progress

Done Finished

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineGrows at 2–35°Grows best 10–20°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,081 mm
Hottest day
21.1°C
Coldest night
1.1°C
Soil temperature
12.5°C
Days in its best range
316 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this chives planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this chives planting. The chives planting went in on 9 Dec, 102 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This chives planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
120 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 102 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2020-03-07 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2020-01-09 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2019-12-18 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2019-12-17 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2019-11-04 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2019-09-19 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2019-02-12 by shiny

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Crop

Photo of chives

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

  • 49 plantings
  • 22 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 51 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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