Fennel Seeds - Vegetable Plant For Home Gardens

Fennel seeds grow into upright, aromatic plants with feathery foliage and tall flowering stems. This plant adapts well to temperate and warm climates and performs reliably in garden beds, containers, and open growing areas with well-drained soil. It prefers full sunlight and moderate, consistent moisture for steady development. Fennel has a moderate to long growing period and is commonly cultivated in home gardens for seasonal planting cycles.

Features

• Upright growth habit with fine, feathery foliage
• Suitable for garden beds, containers, and open growing areas
• Adapted to temperate and warm climate conditions
• Develops tall flowering stems over time
• Suitable for home gardening and seasonal cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Foeniculum vulgare
• Common Name (US): Fennel
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright, herbaceous plant
• USDA Zones: 4 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Spring to Summer, Fall
• Sowing Season: February to April, September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 18 to 24°C with consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil with moderate fertility
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture without waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 90 to 150 cm height, 30 to 60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm apart