Fennel 'Bronze fennel'

Foeniculum vulgare

How to grow Fennel 'Bronze fennel'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Bronze fennel is thought of as hardy, so Bronze fennel will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Bronze fennel requires a soil ph of 6.1 - 7.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Bronze fennel from seed

Look to ensure a distance 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) deep.

Transplanting Bronze fennel

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Bronze fennel is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Bronze fennel

Expect harvests to start to occur in early summer.

Other Names for Fennel 'Bronze fennel'

Fennel