Dugen Red Chinese Chives Seeds - Unique Ornamental Edible, Drought Tolerant, Easy to Grow

Overview
Dugen Red Chinese Chives is an outstanding variety renowned for its vigorous growth, high productivity, and unique ornamental-edible qualities. This variety features an upright, compact habit with broad, thick, dark green leaves that are visually appealing. It also possesses excellent environmental adaptability and disease resistance. Its most notable characteristic is the unique red coloration that appears at the base of the pseudostems in early spring after exposure to cool temperatures. A reliable and rewarding choice for both home gardeners and commercial growers.

Key Features
• Superior Plant Traits: Plant height 30-50 cm, sturdy stems, upright leaf clusters, wide and thick leaves, dark green color, and overall strong growth vigor.
• Signature Color Change: The pseudostem base displays a distinct red color under low-temperature stimulation (typically around February). Please note: this coloration may not occur in indoor or warm environments.
• Exceptional Stress Tolerance: Exhibits strong resistance to drought and common diseases, reducing management effort and pesticide use.
• High Yield Potential: The vigorous growth and thick leaves contribute to a significantly higher yield per unit area compared to many standard varieties.
• Broad Adaptability: Performs well across diverse regional growing environments, suitable for everything from home gardens to professional farms.

Cultivation Guide
• Sowing Method: Wide-furrow, deep-trench sowing is recommended. A spacing of 15 cm x 20 cm is suggested to ensure adequate room for plant development.
• Sowing Depth: Sow seeds in shallow trenches about 1.5 cm deep, then cover with approximately 1 cm of fine soil.
• Water Management: Maintaining consistently moist soil from sowing through seedling emergence is crucial for successful germination.
• Coloration Condition: To observe the red base, plants need to experience a period of low temperatures during winter or early spring. This may not occur in greenhouse or indoor settings, which is normal.

Why Choose Dugen Red Chinese Chives?
Choosing Dugen Red Chinese Chives means selecting a premium vegetable variety that combines visual appeal, high yield, and robust health. It not only provides a continuous supply of fresh, flavorful chives for your kitchen but also adds a unique splash of color to your garden in early spring. For growers prioritizing success and harvest volume, its exceptional drought and disease tolerance translates to less maintenance and healthier plants. Whether evaluated for practicality or aesthetics, Dugen Red Chinese Chives is a smart choice that delivers beyond expectations.