chives grown by shiny
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chives Chives planting

grown by shiny in The Deck · 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 10 years ago 2016-11-27

Progress

Done 244 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Short code

7FMP for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Seed

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Good conditions for chives so farFrom Nov 27 to Jul 29, 209 of 245 days had a high inside the best range of 10–20°C. The highs were below the best range on 32 days and above the best range on 4 days.
2 °C frost lineGrows at 2–35°Grows best 10–20°
Daily rainfall
Rain
825 mm
Hottest day
21.7°C
Coldest night
2.0°C
Soil temperature
12.6°C
Days in its best range
209 of 245
Days
245

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.

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    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this chives planting

Frost was possible until 30 Sep. We have no night temperatures for this chives planting. The chives planting went in on 27 Nov, 91 days after the usual last frost (28 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
56 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
planted 91 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 2016-12-26 by shiny
chives
chives harvest
leaf
picked 2016-11-27 by shiny

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Crop

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Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

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