Chives | Allium schoenoprasum Fern grass-like green stems topped with

grass-like green stems topped with tiny white flower heads

is a spectacular larger variety of the classic Marsh Marigold

low-growing perennial native to the Himalayas

As a favourite of bees and other pollinators

Chives | Allium schoenoprasum Fern grass-like green stems topped withChives (Allium schoenoprasum), is a compact and versatile herb that adds charm and biodiversity to pond margins. Native to temperate regions, including the UK, this hardy perennial produces globe shaped purple flowers from May to August, which are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Its soft, grass like green foliage forms neat clumps that stabilise pond edges while providing essential cover for emerging pond life such as