Fennel Seeds - Sweet

Aromatic, tender bulbing fennel with mild licorice flavor ideal for roasting, salads, and Mediterranean cuisine.

Description

Delve into the aromatic world of Sweet Fennel Seeds, a versatile addition to any culinary garden. Known for its feathery foliage and tall stature, this fennel variety typically reaches heights of 4 to 5 feet. The plant thrives in full sun, producing an abundance of fragrant, anise-flavored seeds within 90 to 100 days. As the plant matures, its yellow flowers give way to small, oblong seeds, each packed with intense flavor.

The seeds transition from green to a rich brown as they ripen, signaling their readiness for harvest. Sweet Fennel Seeds are celebrated for their sweet, licorice-like taste, making them an excellent choice for both sweet and savory dishes. Whether sprinkled over roasted vegetables or incorporated into breads and desserts, these seeds bring a unique and delightful flavor to your kitchen creations.

Beyond their culinary appeal, Sweet Fennel Seeds are valued for their potential digestive benefits. Harvest in late summer to early fall, ensuring the seeds are fully mature for maximum flavor and potency. With its dual purpose as a culinary and ornamental plant, Sweet Fennel Seeds offer both beauty and utility, enriching your garden and your table alike.