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Fennel · perennial

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Sweet Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare 'Sweet'): Aromatic and Flavorful Herb for Your Garden Cultivate aromatic and flavorful fennel in your garden with Sweet Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare 'Sweet'). Known for its feathery foliage and distinctive anise-like flavor, this herb adds a delightful touch to…

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Sprouts in
10 days
Light
Full sun

When to plant

  1. Start indoors
    Optional head start
  2. Sow outside
    1–2 weeks after your last frost

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Growing tips

  • Best sown right where it will grow — it doesn't like being transplanted.
  • Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 10 days.