Sweet fennel seeds - Vegetable Plant

Sweet fennel is a herbaceous plant with an upright growth habit and finely divided, feathery foliage. It adapts well to temperate climates and performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. This variety establishes easily from seed and is suitable for herb gardens, garden beds, and container cultivation. It prefers moderate temperatures and consistent moisture for steady growth throughout the growing season.

Features

• Upright herbaceous plant with feathery foliage
• Suitable for herb gardens, beds, and containers
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Adapted to temperate climates
• Steady growth with moderate moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce
• Common Name (US): Fennel
• Seed Type / Variety: Sweet Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright herbaceous plant
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Cool to warm season
• Sowing Season: February to April and September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-14 days at 15-25°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 120-180 cm height, 45-60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30-45 cm between plants