Days to Maturity: 60-90
Full sun
A cool season crop that grows about 2 ft tall. Feathery, edible, dill-like foliage with a fresh, delicate anise-like flavour.
Fennel has a long history of herbal use; the seeds have been used in teas for a variety of ailments, especially those of the digestive system.
1 g per packet (approx. 150 seeds)
Direct sow into garden in the spring. Sow seeds ½" deep, a few seeds in each spot you want a plant to grow. Thin to 12" apart. Seeds emerge in 10-21 days.