Vegetable & Herb Seeds - Fennel Bronze

NEW! Absolutely stunning perennial herb! Flowering midsummer with umbels of small sulphur-yellow flowers this herb has attractive airy, feathery, fern-like foliage. It is bronze to smoky purple in color with sprigs adding wonderful flavor to salad, fish dishes and sauces. The seeds can be used in soups, cakes and bread. It attracts butterflies, bees and many beneficial insects. Also a main food source for Swallowtails, butterflies and caterpillars. Z5-9 as a perennial, 4 and north as an annual. Foeniculum vulgare.

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Product Details

Ship Season: both Spring & Fall

Items Per Package: 1 Packet (100 seeds)

Height: 3-5 foot

Bloom Time/Days To Maturity: 70 days

Zone: 5-9 as a perennial, 4 and north as an annual

Sun/Shade: Full sun

Spacing: 15 in

Depth: 1/2 in deep

Spread: 10 in.

Germination: 68F in 14 days.

Comments: Absolutely stunning perennial herb. Flowers mid- summer with umbels of small sulphur-yellow flowers, attractive airy, feathery, fern-like foliage is bronze to smoky purple in color, sprigs add wonderful flavor to salad, fish dishes and sauces, attracts butterflies, bees and many beneficial insects. Main food source for Swallowtail, butterflies and caterpillars.