Vegetables· Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum
Florence fennel is grown for its swollen, anise-flavored bulb-like base. It is a staple of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, used raw in salads or braised. The feathery fronds and seeds are also edible and widely used as an herb and spice.
Mejores tipos de suelo: loam, sandy loam, silt loam
Rango de pH: 5.5 - 7.5 (óptimo: 6.5)
Drenaje: good
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Sow fennel after the longest day of the year for fall harvest; long days trigger premature bolting before the bulb forms.
Hill soil around the bulb as it swells to blanch it and produce a whiter, milder-flavored product.
Harvest when the bulb is 7-10 cm across by cutting at soil level; the stump may resprout small secondary bulbs.
Fennel typically takes 80 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 10 days. The best planting season is late spring, late summer.
Fennel grows best in loam, sandy loam, silt loam soil with a pH of 5.5-7.5. Good drainage is required.
Fennel grows best at 15-22°C. Frost tolerance: light. Heat tolerance: low.
Fennel yields approximately 25,000 kg/hectare under good conditions. Multiple harvests per year are possible (2).
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