Item Number: SNV8430B
Organic Fennel, Bronze (1 oz)
Organic Fennel, Bronze (1 oz)
Anise Flavored Leaves and Seed
Fennel -Bronze - Foeniculum vulgare
Tender Perennial Heirloom. Non-bulbing fennel grown for bronze, flavorful leaves and seeds; plant Florence fennel for edible bulbs. Leaves have a springy, anise taste; seeds are used in Italian sausage, Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine. Feathery leaves spread out as edible landscaping backdrop for vegetables or flowers. Self-sows readily.
Did You Know?Swallowtail butterflies use this as both egg site and larvae food.
Soil and Water:Rich, well-drained soil. Prefers moist condition but will tolerates drought. Grows in wide range of acid to alkaline soil pH 4.8-8.2.
Planting and Growing:Soak seeds for 4 days. Sow directly in spring or fall, or start indoors. Press on damp soil surface indoors and plant 1/2" deep outdoors. Cut to ground after hard frost. Has tap root, divide in fall. Hardy zones 4-9.
Harvesting and Storage: Yellow flowers attract beneficial insects. Harvest and dry for seeds at end of season.
Soil Temperature: 65-75°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Germination: 10-15 Days
Height At Maturity: 2'-4'
Days to Maturity: 50-60 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 11,205 Seeds
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Description
Description
Fennel -Bronze - Foeniculum vulgare
Tender Perennial Heirloom. Non-bulbing fennel grown for bronze, flavorful leaves and seeds; plant Florence fennel for edible bulbs. Leaves have a springy, anise taste; seeds are used in Italian sausage, Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine. Feathery leaves spread out as edible landscaping backdrop for vegetables or flowers. Self-sows readily.
Did You Know?Swallowtail butterflies use this as both egg site and larvae food.
Soil and Water:Rich, well-drained soil. Prefers moist condition but will tolerates drought. Grows in wide range of acid to alkaline soil pH 4.8-8.2.
Planting and Growing:Soak seeds for 4 days. Sow directly in spring or fall, or start indoors. Press on damp soil surface indoors and plant 1/2" deep outdoors. Cut to ground after hard frost. Has tap root, divide in fall. Hardy zones 4-9.
Harvesting and Storage: Yellow flowers attract beneficial insects. Harvest and dry for seeds at end of season.
Soil Temperature: 65-75°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"
Germination: 10-15 Days
Height At Maturity: 2'-4'
Days to Maturity: 50-60 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 11,205 Seeds
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.29 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 2.0"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Attracts Beneficial Insects
- Cold Hardy
- Down to 25°F
- Fragrant
- Good Cut Flower
- Good for Drying
- Heirloom
- Open-Pollinated
- Plant Spreads
- Requires Summer Water
- Somewhat Drought Tolerant
- Useful for Ornamental
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil and Water:Rich, well-drained soil. Prefers moist condition but will tolerates drought. Grows in wide range of acid to alkaline soil pH 4.8-8.2.
Planting and Growing:Soak seeds for 4 days. Sow directly in spring or fall, or start indoors. Press on damp soil surface indoors and plant 1/2" deep outdoors. Cut to ground after hard frost. Has tap root, divide in fall. Hardy zones 4-9.
Harvesting and Storage: Yellow flowers attract beneficial insects. Harvest and dry for seeds at end of season.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).
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