Florence Fennel
Florence Fennel
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Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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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.
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