{"product_id":"herb-chives-cipollina","title":"Herb Chives Cipollina","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eChives Cipollina is a classic culinary herb grown for its fine, tubular green leaves and mild onion-like flavour. It is easy to grow and useful in both herb gardens and kitchen containers, making it a practical choice for home cooks and gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eThe plants form attractive clumps of narrow leaves reaching around \u003cstrong data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e12–18 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e high. In bloom, they produce decorative ball-shaped \u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"863\"\u003elavender-pink flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can also be used as an edible garnish when young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eChives are excellent for adding fresh flavour to salads, eggs, potatoes, cheese dips, casseroles, soups, stews, and sauces. The leaves quickly regrow after cutting, allowing repeated harvests through the growing season. 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