FENNEL SEEDS
Foeniculum vulgare
Perennial; Grows 36-60 Inches
Popular uses include: Culinary and Butterfly Host Plant for Black Swalowtails
Prefers full sun exposure
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Fennel is an excellent herbal additive to many culinary dishes, including salads, fish, and sauces.
Has an anise-like scent. Plant fennel seeds outside in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
Native to Europe, Sweet Fennel is now naturalized throughout most of North America after it was introduced in the 18th century.
It is also commonly grown in kitchen gardens throughout the world.
The Anise Swallowtail and the Black Swallowtail Butterfly use Fennel as a host plant during the larval stage.