The 12 best chive seeds of 2025

Zesty Chives - Add some flavor to your baked potatoes, salads, and more with grass-like herbs. Their mild onion and garlic flavors pair well with lemon, fish, vegetables, soups, salads, and meat. The flowers of both common and garlic chives are edible and add a beautiful touch your dishes.

Hardy Perennials - Garlic and common chives are both easy to grow small perennial herbs, producing mounds of plants. The garlic chives plant produces flat leaves with white blooms, while common chives have rounder leaves with purple blooms. Both will attract pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden.

Sustainable Living - Planting your own herbs and vegetables is essential for a more self-sufficient and natural lifestyle. Both of these perennial herbs can be grown in pots in container gardens, outdoors, or indoors if given plenty of light. Ideal for growing in pots and indoor overwintering.

The Info You Need to Grow - The seeds are packed in a beautiful paper packet with instructions for successful growing and germination in your home garden. Each package also includes directions for saving seeds after harvest, making it simple for both beginner and experienced gardeners to get started with these Chive seeds heirloom.

Small American Family-Owned Business - We’re dedicated to providing fresh, high-quality Chive seeds for planting now or storing for future seasons. We sell only safe, non-hybrid, non-GMO heirloom seeds that are open-pollinated, untreated, and tested for optimal germination rates, remaining viable for years if stored in a cool, dry location.

Uses - Allium tuberosum, Garlic Chives and often called "Chinese Chives" are popularly used to flavor potatoes and salads. Chives are not only tasty, but they also make an attractive flowering plant as well.

Growth - Each plant displays white colored flowers atop slender stems / shoots. Flowering much later than traditional Chives, its Garlic twins will bloom within the heat of the summer months. Grows to a height of 18" tall.

Indoors / Outdoors - Garlic Chives can be planted indoors all year round, or you can sow right in the garden outdoors as well. Keep in mind that they are annuals and not perennials, so they will not survive the winter.

Quality - All Chive seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.

Quantity - Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.

Packets - Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.25" wide by 4.50" tall.

Promise - Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.

Germination - Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.

Freshness - All Chinese Chives seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!

Quality Chives seeds packaged by Seed Needs. Intended for the current and the following growing season. Packets are 3.25" wide by 4.50" tall and come with a full colored illustration on the front side, as well as detailed sowing instructions on the reverse.

This duo / set consists of two individual packets of Chives. The packets both contain 400 seeds for Common Chives and Garlic Chives.

Common Chives will produce pink flowers, with hollow, tube like shoots that have a light onion flavoring.

Garlic Chives will produce green shoots, just as Common Chives, but the flavor is in between garlic and onion.

All Chives seeds sold by Seed Needs are Non-GMO based seed products and are intended for the current & the following growing season. All seeds are produced from open pollinated plants, stored in a temperature controlled facility and constantly moved out due to popularity.

CLASSIC HERB VARIETIES: Grow 10 of our top herbs for all your cooking needs. With basil, chives, cilantro, sage, thyme and more favorites at your fingertips, you can turn up the flavor of any drink or dish. Each herb variety in this collection has been handpicked by our expert team at Burpee to provide the most complete herb garden experience. Great for gifting too!

GARDEN-TO-TABLE COOKING: Use fresh basil for pesto and pizza, chives to garnish salads, plus cilantro for taco night. That’s just the beginning with this full collection of 10 tasty herb seed packets! There’s even chamomile for tea. The seed variety pack also contains sage, thyme, dill, parsley, marjoram and oregano.

GROWING TIP: Many herbs are great as indoor plants or grown in containers on the patio if you're short on garden space. Just make sure each herb plant has enough sunlight each day and that you use a bag of quality organic potting mix for healthy growth. You can even group an assortment of varieties in one pot to create a mixed herb container.

NON-GMO SEED: Burpee offers the highest quality, non-GMO seeds hand-picked by expert horticulturalists for growing in the home garden. Our germination rates are 35% higher than industry standards. Burpee has been loved by gardens and trusted by gardeners for over 140 years.

100% GUARANTEED: Burpee is committed to the success of all gardeners. We treat each order with care to ensure healthy seeds, plants and gardening supplies are packaged and sent in excellent condition. If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, we aim to make it right!

EASY TO GROW: Each herb kit contains 5 seed packets of our most popular cooking herbs, plus everything you need to start seeds indoors! Includes 5 biodegradable pots, 5 coir pellets & 5 plant markers. Grow your own windowsill herb garden or start a fun project with your children or grandchildren.

CULINARY HERB FAVORITES: Use fresh basil in tomato sauce and pesto, try parsley in soups and salads, or top tacos with cilantro. Dill and chives liven up dressings and vegetable dishes. You could also combine multiple herbs together to make rubs and marinades for chicken, steak or seafood.

INDOOR SOW: Follow instructions on each seed packet to start herb seeds indoors. Just add water to expand the coconut coir soil pellets! Grow indoors or transplant seedlings outdoors. Herbs grow well in containers, so patio and small-space gardeners rejoice!

GREAT GARDENING GIFTS: This herb garden kit is perfect for both new and longtime gardeners! An indoor herb garden is a gift that keeps giving all year long. These high-quality seed packets contain Non GMO seeds that grow into hardy live plants that thrive both indoors or outdoors.

100% GUARANTEED: Burpee is committed to the success of all gardeners. We treat each order with care to ensure healthy seeds, plants & gardening supplies are packaged and sent in excellent condition. If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, we aim to make it right!

Tea Seeds for Planting Medicinal Herbs - This medicinal tea seeds collection can be used to grow tasty herbal teas, tinctures, and tisanes. Includes Roman Chamomile, Lavender, Echinacea, Catnip, Lemon Balm, Crackerjack Marigold, Sage, Peppermint, and White Yarrow Tea.

Herbal Remedies - Grow these medicinal tea herbs and flowers for their health benefits. Many are also edible for culinary use. These fragrant herb varieties are attractive to pollinators like bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies due to their fragrant blossoms and aromatic scents. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, these herb seeds are ideal for anyone who wants to improve their household and garden health, as well as add beauty and greenery into their life.

Sustainable Living - Planting and growing herbs and vegetables is an essential foundation of a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Many of the seeds in this mix can be planted in pots, raised container beds, or other apartment gardens with limited space. These varieties also make excellent companion plants. With enough light, they can also be raised in indoor hydroponic systems.

The Info You Need to Grow - These non-perishable seeds are packed in a beautiful paper packet with instructions for successful growing and germination in your home garden. Each package also has instructions for saving seeds after harvest. Getting started is simple for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Small American Family-Owned Business - We’re committed to always providing fresh, high-quality seeds for you to plant now or to store for future growing seasons. We pledge to sell only safe, non-hybrid non-GMO heirloom seeds that are always open-pollinated, untreated, and tested to ensure the best germination rates. They will remain viable for years if stored properly in a cool dry location.

Medicinal Herb Seeds Starter Pack - Includes Alfalfa, Angelica, Anise, Holy Basil, Bergamot, Black Cumin, Borage, Calendula, Catnip, Cayenne, German Chamomile, Curled Chervil, Clary Sage, Dandelion, Echinacea (Purple Coneflower), Elecampane, Evening Primrose, Fennel, Fenugreek, Feverfew, Horehound, Hyssop, Lamb's Ear, Lavender, Lemon Balm, Lovage, Marsh Mallow, Motherwort, Oats, Oregano, Peppermint, Red Clover, White Smudging Sage, Stinging Nettle, Toothache Plant, and Yarrow Seeds.

Grow Natural Remedies - Our heirloom herb seed vault provides 36 packets of herb seeds for planting a medicinal herb garden outdoors. This multipack variety kit contains annual, biennial, and perennial herb plants that can be used for medicinal, culinary, and ornamental purposes. Use the raw ingredients of leaf, flower, seeds, and roots to extract your own essential oil or create herbal teas, tinctures, infusions, salves, lotions, balms, and ointments.

Herbalist Essentials Collection - This ultimate herb seed mix is a must-have for any homesteader, prepper, naturalist, or survivalist who wants to become more self-reliant! Sow your own organic, wholesome garden to create your home apothecary and herbal treatments right in your own backyard or indoors. Many of these plants are ideal for container gardening, in hydroponic systems or growing indoors.

The Info You Need to Grow - These non-perishable medicinal herb seeds are packed in a beautiful paper packet with instructions for successful growing and germination in your home garden. Each package also has instructions for saving seeds after harvest. Getting started is simple for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Small American Family-Owned Business - We’re committed to always providing fresh, high-quality fruit, herb, flower, and vegetable seeds for you to plant in your garden now or to store for future growing seasons. We pledge to sell only safe, non-hybrid non-GMO heirloom seeds that are always open-pollinated, untreated, and tested to ensure the best germination rates. They will remain viable for years if stored properly in a cool dry location.

100% ORGANIC AND NON-GMO: There's no need to worry about intoxicants that may hinder your plant's growth because Back to the Roots Seeds are completely organic and not genetically modified

ZERO-RISK GARDENING: Made in the USA and 100% guaranteed to grow; No green thumb. No problem If you're having trouble with our organic seed pack, we'll send you as many seeds as you need to get growing

AROMATIC GARLIC-CHIVE VARIETY – This versatile herb produces slender, green leaves with a mild garlic flavor, perfect for garnishing salads, soups, and savory dishes.

EASY-TO-GROW & HIGH-YIELDING – Thrives in garden beds or containers, growing back year after year for a continuous harvest with minimal maintenance.

SUPPORTS POLLINATOR-FRIENDLY GARDENS – Attracts bees and butterflies while adding a fragrant, culinary touch to herb gardens, kitchen windowsills, and outdoor landscapes.

Non-GMO & Organic Certified Seeds – Enjoy peace of mind with Common Chives seeds that are USDA Certified Organic by OTCO and Non-GMO. Proudly grown in the USA, these seeds bring healthy, natural goodness straight to your garden.

Our Germination Promise – Worried about your seeds not sprouting? No problem. If your seeds don’t germinate, simply reach out, and we’ll send a replacement—your gardening success is our priority.

Generous Seed Count – Each packet contains 125 premium chives seeds (500mg) to ensure a bountiful harvest. Perfect for indoor or outdoor gardening, these seeds are ideal for sunny spots, containers, garden rows, raised beds or as hydroponic seeds for an indoor garden.

Fresh Flavor at Your Fingertips – Transform your meals with the vibrant taste of homegrown chives. Whether for a garnish, salad, soup, or dips, these seeds yield flavorful, aromatic chive leaves you’ll love.

Easy to Grow with Support – Designed for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike, our detailed instructions and access to downloadable grow guides make planting and caring for chives simple and rewarding.

USDA Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth

10 culinary herbs packed fresh for the current and following year

Varities by common (Scentific name) format: thyme (Thymus vulgaris), italian oregano (Oreganium vulgare), caribe cilantro (Coriander sativum), giant italian parsley (Petroselinum crispum), english lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), genovese basil (Petroselinum crispum), broad leaf sage (Salvia officinalis), bouquet dill (Anethum graveolens), common chives (Allium schoenoprasum), & thai basil (Ocimum basilicum)

100%: non-GMO, open pollinated, trusted varieties

Seed-starting video guide access is included, with tips printed on the back of each packet

We pledge to not knowingly buy or sell genetically engineered seeds

We store our bulk seed in a temperature and humidity controlled walk-in cooler to give you the best germination rates

Germination guaranteed. The germination rate and purity of all our seeds are tested before packing. If you have any issues, we will make it right

Allium schoenoprasum - Open Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated -

Germination Rate - 88% with current lot - Reaches maturity in about 80 days!

An essential culinary herb. Delicious addition to any dish with its subtle garlicky/onion flavor!

Hardy Perennial that can withstand harsher climates!

Gaea’s Blessing is based in Illinois, USA. We are committed to promoting sustainable growing methods, to protect the biodiversity of our planet, to do our best to ensure the wellness of the environment, and above all, to ensure your satisfaction. As adopters of the Safe Seed Pledge, we do not consciously buy or sell seeds that have been genetically modified.

Beautiful - Seed packet of Chive seeds (Allium schoenoprasum). A hardy perennial with hollow, grass-like leaves that have a mild onion flavor. Grows well in pots and indoors. One of the most popular culinary herbs. Carefully selected variety that can easily be grown indoors in your kitchen or outdoors in the garden. Minimum of 300mg (about 450 seeds).

Productive - Chives germinate in 7-15 days when soil temps are 65-75°F. Plant 1/4” deep and space 6” apart in an area with partial shade. This variety will grow 6-18” tall with a spread of 8-12”. This variety will mature in 60-90 days, plant in USDA Zones 3-9.

Fresh Chives On Hand - The smell and taste of fresh herbs is amazing. Use these chives to add a mild and subtle onion flavor to your favorite dishes. Use them to garnish your baked potatoes, pizza, salads, and so much more. Your food will look and taste gourmet.

Easy to grow - Instructions included on each packet. Plus, we are available to answer all your questions. If these seeds don’t germinate, we will happily make it right for you. Chives are perennial; once established they will produce for years to come.

Safe and Sustainable - Our operation is fully solar powered, and Sow Right Seeds has taken the Safe Seed Pledge to sell only fresh Non-GMO heirloom seeds for you and your family.