Florence Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare MIll. var. azoricum

Sowing: pre-cultivation or outdoors from February/March for harvesting in summer and from the end of June till mid-July for harvesting in autumn (variety-specific)

Germination temperature: 20° - 22°C

Distances: row spacing 40 cm and 30 cm within the row

Required quantity of seeds: direct sowing: approx. 50 g/acre; pre-cultivation: approx. 15 g/acre;

Development time: approx. 90-120 days from sowing (variety dependent)

Sowing depth: approx. 1-2 cm

Thousand seeds mass:      3 - 5 g

Propagator:                       DBO, BPP, RFE