Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Leafy Herb (often grown as annual)
- Germination Time 7-14 days
- Sowing Depth 0.6-0.8 cm
- Plant Spacing 30-45 cm
- Sunlight Full sun
- Soil Type Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C (trostor frost-free)
- Blooming Time Flowers 2-3 years after sowing; seeds 60-90 days after flowering
- Suitable For Garden beds, containers, herb borders
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Provide full sun; harvest leaves and seeds to encourage bushier growth
Description
Common fennel seeds are an aromatic herb suited for garden beds, containers, and herb borders. This perennial leafy herb (often grown as an annual) prefers full sun and well-drained, moderately fertile soil, with moderate watering to keep the soil evenly moist during establishment. Sow 0.6-0.8 cm deep, 30-45 cm apart, in 15-25°C conditions. Expect germination in 7-14 days, and harvest leaves and seeds to encourage bushier growth; seeds form 60-90 days after flowering.