Florence fennel 'Florence'

Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum

How to grow Florence fennel 'Florence'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Florence is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Florence needs a soil ph of 6.1 to 7.8 (weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Florence 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 Florence

Florence is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Florence

Other Names for Florence fennel 'Florence'

Finocchio

Footnotes

1 ucanr.edu