Florence Fennel

Sun
Full
Type
Annual
Plant Dimensions
"
24
Sow Type
Dual
Sow Depth
1/2"
Germination Temp
65°
Days Germination
14
Days to Harvest
70
Start Indoors
6 weeks Before Last Frost
Start Indoors
1 January 2023
Sow Outdoors
4 weeks After Last Frost
Seed Spacing
6
Water
Daily

General Info

Great in juices, salads, or dips. It is a crisp bulb with hints of apple, anise (licorice), and celery. High in phytonutrients, Vitamins C and A, with minerals Potassium, Iron, and Magnesium. This is a very underappreciated vegetable and is beginning to make spotlights among the health community. Easy DIY Health Juice: 7 oranges and about 1/2 an entire fennel with a bit of lemon, makes wonderful zesty juice

Planting/Transplanting Instructions

Plant starters mid-spring to mid-summer

Growing History

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