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Fennel Sweet Florence
In stockFoeniculum vulgare var. azoricum

Herb Fennel Sweet Florence

£2.25per packet
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A summer sowing variety with tall stems and feathery green foliage. Forming large, succulent bulbs which can be used chopped raw in salads, braised as a vegetable or added to delicious winter casseroles. It has a mild aniseed taste and a texture similar to that of celery. The leaves may also be used for flavouring, (especially fish dishes). Has high bolting resistance and best grown for late cropping. Harvest leaves in June, bulbs from September

Family
FENNEL
Packet content
400 seeds
Light level
Full Sun
Growth habit
Biennial
Hardiness rating
H4
Pollinator-friendly
No
Moisture
Free draining
Region of origin
Mediterranean or Canary Islands
Colour
Yellow

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Sow indoors
Sow/plant outdoors
Flower/harvest