Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) — fragrant 1–2 m, seeds for tea, főzelék, August harvest.
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is one of the most fragrant garden herbs. 1–2 m tall perennial. We mostly use the seed, which has a sweet, spicy flavour. Loves a sunny, warm spot.
Growing
Sow in April. Row and plant spacing 30 cm, sowing depth 3 cm.
Fennel tea (for bloating, calming for babies), Italian dishes, sausage spice, gingerbread. Classic anise-flavoured spice.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleAnnual
Plant height (cm)150 cm
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)August
Row spacing (cm)30 cm
Plant spacing (cm)30 cm
Sowing depth (cm)3 cm
Seeds per gram200
Avg. germination time (days)20-28 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)12 °C
Sowing timeApril