Allium schoenoprasum

Allium schoenoprasum L. Engl.: chives, cives. Deu.: Schnittlauch. Suom.: ruoholaukka, ruohosipuli. Sven.: gräslök, berglök, jättegräslök, sibirisk gräslök, skärlök. Fran.: ciboulette, ail civette, civette. Jap.: asatsuki, ezo-negi. Span.: cebolleta, cebollino común. Bot. syn.: Allium sibiricum L.

Gräslök.

Gamla texter: Kryddor och kryddodling, 1919.

Allium schoenoprasum L., Ruoholaukka.

Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 9.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 9. Flowering plants. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-17.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 10.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 10. Flowering plants. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-17.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 11.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 11. Flowering plants. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-17.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 12.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 12. Flowering plants. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-17.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 13.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 13. Flowering plants. It was a wild year, for the chives. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-17.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 6.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 6. Flowering plant, side view. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-10.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 7.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 7. Flowers. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-10.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 8.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 8. Flowers. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-10.

Chives vinegar.

Henriette's herbal blog: There's lots of ways to make chives vinegar.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 5.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 5. Chives vinegar: I used apple cider vinegar for the one on the right (with the nicely "old rose" color), and diluted strong vinegar for the one on the left (which is shockingly pink). Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Processed. 2005-07-06.

Low-fat herb butter

Henriette's herbal blog: You can make it full-fat, or you can dilute it 2:5 with water.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 3.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 3. White and pink flowers. Uppsala bot.g., Sweden. Planted. 2003-06-21.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 4.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 4. Flowers, pink and white. Pretty pretty. Uppsala bot.g., Sweden. Planted. 2003-06-21.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 2.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 2. Flowering patch. Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland. Wild. 1999-06-29.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 1.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum 1. Closeup of flowers. Pori, Finland. Planted. 1999-06-01.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum.

Photo: Allium schoenoprasum. Flowering patch. Pori, Finland. Planted. 1999-06-01.