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Florence Fennel

Florence Fennel

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Florence Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. azuricum) forms a crisp bulb with hints of apple, anise, and celery, great in juices, salads, or dips. It is high in phytonutrients, vitamins C and A, and minerals like potassium, iron, and magnesium.

At a glance

  • Botanical name: Foeniculum vulgare var. azuricum
  • Heirloom, non-GMO seed
  • Type: bulbing culinary fennel
  • Crisp bulb with apple, anise, and celery notes
  • Rich in vitamins C and A and key minerals
  • Packet price: $2.00

Best for

  • Fresh juices
  • Salads and slaws
  • Dips and crudite
  • Roasting and braising
  • Health-focused gardens

How to grow

Direct sow in cool, fertile soil with full sun and keep evenly moist for plump bulbs. Mound a little soil around the base to blanch the bulb. Harvest once bulbs are full and firm. Try a juice of 7 oranges, half a fennel bulb, and a bit of lemon for a zesty drink.

Flavor profile

Crisp and refreshing with sweet anise and a hint of apple and celery.

About MIgardener

MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties at honest prices for home gardeners.

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Product facts

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MIgardener
Maker based in
St. Clair, Michigan