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Fennel 'Grosfruchtiger'

Foeniculum vulgare

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Belonging to the Foeniculum genus (Foeniculum vulgare 'Grosfruchtiger'), Grosfruchtiger is a variety of Fennel. This variety is a Herb that typically grows as an Perennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of three years or more. Grosfruchtiger is known for its Forb habit and growing to a height of approximately 1.80 metres (5.85 feet).

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How to grow Fennel 'Grosfruchtiger'

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Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Grosfruchtiger is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Grosfruchtiger are Zone 4 and Zone 9. A soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.8 is ideal for Grosfruchtiger as it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Grosfruchtiger from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm).

Transplanting Grosfruchtiger

As Grosfruchtiger is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Grosfruchtiger

Fennel 'Grosfruchtiger' information

Lifecycle The lifecycle that Grosfruchtiger exhibits. Perennial Category The category for the Grosfruchtiger plant. Herb
Hardiness Is Grosfruchtiger frost hardy? Hardy
Mature Height How tall does Grosfruchtiger grow? 1.80 metres / 5.85 feet Mature Spread How wide does Grosfruchtiger grow? 60.0 cm / 1.95 feet
USDA Zone Range What zones does Grosfruchtiger grow best in? Zone 4 - Zone 9 pH Range The level of acidity for Grosfruchtiger. 6.1 - 7.8
Sun How much sunlight does Grosfruchtiger need to grow? Full Sun
Water Requirements How much water does Grosfruchtiger require? Medium Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertiliser does Grosfruchtiger need? Medium
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Grosfruchtiger need in order to germinate? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki! Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Grosfruchtiger in? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki!
Sowing Depth How deep to plant Grosfruchtiger? 0.64 cm / 0.25 inches
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to sow Grosfruchtiger 2.5 cm / 0.98 inches

How long does Grosfruchtiger take to grow?

These estimates for how long Fennel 'Grosfruchtiger' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

Days to Germination How long does it take Grosfruchtiger to germinate? 14 days Average 14 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Grosfruchtiger? + 51 days Average 51 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Maturity How long until Grosfruchtiger is ready for harvest / bloom? + 90 days Average 90 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Grosfruchtiger? = 155 days

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