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'Grosfruchtiger' Fennel |
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Open-pollinated. Nonbulbing type with vigorous leaf production. 24 to 36 inches tall. Edible flowers. About 50-60 days to maturity.
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50-60
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Johnny's Selected Seeds - updated in 2016
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.2 Stars)
Taste: (3.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.8 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 4
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KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 10/12/2017 by
Cutler Botanic Garden
- An experienced gardener
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Broome, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Planted seed 4/25/17, cultivar just for fronds, tasty. |
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Reviewed on 10/05/2017 by
CCE Oneida County
- An intermediate gardener
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Oneida, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| The fennel grew real well in our raised bed. |
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Reviewed on 09/18/2017 by
DMM CCE Renss
- An experienced gardener
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Rensselaer, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Started indoors May 8, 2017; planted in trial bed June 9. Excellent growth by August 29. See picture.\r\nWill re-review once harvested. |
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Reviewed on 07/12/2017 by
CCE Nassau County NY
- An experienced gardener
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Nassau, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Planted seeds on April 11. Doing well, though rather large for a small space garden bed. |
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