Florence fennel 'Trieste'

Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum

How to grow Florence fennel 'Trieste'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Trieste is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Trieste requires a soil ph of 6.1 - 7.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Trieste 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 Trieste

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

Harvesting Trieste