Chives

2018-08-30

Allium schoenoprasum (Wikipedia)

A perennial plant, that it is widespread in nature across much of Europe, Asia, and North America and are a commonly used herb and can be found in grocery stores or grown in home gardens. The plant provides a great deal of nectar for pollinators. It was rated in the top 10 for most nectar pro-duction (nectar per unit cover per year) in a UK plants survey conducted by the AgriLand project which is supported by the UK Insect Pollinators Initiative. 

The herb flowers from April to May in the southern parts of its habitat zones and in June in the northern parts.

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Bumblebee Conservation Trust

Herbs like rosemary, chives, thyme, sage and marjoram make our dinners extra tasty and they provide bumblebees with lots of pollen and nectar.  

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