Bulb Fennel, Sweet Fennel, Anise, Florence Fennel, Finnochio 'Finale'

Foeniculumvulgare var. azoricum

Family
Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Foeniculum (fen-IK-yoo-lum)
Synonym
Foeniculum azoricum
Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce
Foeniculum vulgare
Foeniculum foeniculum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Shiny/Glossy
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other Details
Category
Biennials
Herbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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