Grow crisp, aromatic bulbs with Florence Fennel Seeds – Premium Variety, a popular choice among home gardeners seeking reliable growth and high-quality harvests. Florence fennel is known for its sweet, mild flavor and its ability to thrive in cool to warm conditions with steady care.
These non-GMO fennel seeds produce uniform plants with rounded, tender bulbs and feathery leaves. Ideal for raised beds, garden rows, and compact spaces, Florence fennel grows efficiently with proper spacing and full sun.
This variety offers excellent germination, dependable growth, and a beautiful garden presence, making it a great option for gardeners of all experience levels.
Features
- Produces crisp, aromatic Florence fennel bulbs
- Vigorous, uniform growth habit
- High-quality non-GMO seeds
- Suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and containers
- Cool to warm season adaptable
- Excellent germination and steady performance
- Popular variety with consistent yields
Specifications
- Common Name: Florence Fennel
- Seed Type: Fennel Seeds
- Plant Type: Biennial grown as an annual
- Growth Habit: Upright, bulb-forming
- Seed Quality: Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Yes, open-pollinated
- USDA Zones: 4–10
- Season: Spring and fall planting
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Loose, fertile, well-drained soil
- Days to Germination: 7–14 days
- Days to Maturity: 75–90 days
- Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
- Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
- Row Spacing: 18–24 inches
- Temperature Needs: Prefers cool to mild temperatures
- Use: Culinary bulbs and leafy greens
- Plant Characteristics: Rounded white bulbs, feathery leaf tops
Planting Guide
- Start seeds outdoors after frost risk has passed or in late summer for fall harvests.
- Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in loose, well-drained soil.
- Space plants 8–12 inches apart for proper bulb development.
- Provide full sun for strong growth.
- Keep soil consistently moist during early growth.
- Thin seedlings to ensure proper spacing.
- Avoid transplanting when possible to reduce stress.
- Keep the soil cool with organic mulch.
- Harvest bulbs when they reach full size but remain firm.
- Cut above soil level and use immediately for best quality.