{"product_id":"wild-fennel-flowering-finocchio-selvatico-62-18","title":"Seeds - Wild Fennel (Flowering \/ Finocchio Selvatico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA traditional Italian wild fennel grown for its aromatic leaves, flowers, pollen, and seeds! Finocchio Selvatico is a highly fragrant fennel variety prized throughout Italian cooking for its distinctive flavor and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike Florence fennel, this variety \u003cstrong\u003edoes not form a bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Instead, the plant produces delicate feathery fronds that can be used to flavor fish, soups, sauces, and other dishes. Its abundant yellow flowers produce intensely flavorful fennel pollen, a prized ingredient in Italian cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the flowers mature, they produce highly aromatic fennel seeds with a clean, strong flavor. The seeds are traditionally used in sausage and are excellent for seasoning breads, meats, sauces, and other dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant yellow flower clusters are also attractive in the garden and can be harvested as cut flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild \/ Flowering Fennel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finocchio Selvatico\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, non-bulbing fennel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 30–40 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 75 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaves, flowers, pollen, and seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulb Forming:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow and suitable for cutting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacket Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1,200 seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds per Gram:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fish, soups, sausage, breads, meats, sauces, fennel pollen, and seasoning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Italian seed from Seeds From Italy \/ Franchi Sementi.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds From Italy products ship separately from our live seedlings and other Cerca Cultivation products. There is a \u003cstrong\u003eflat $7.50 shipping charge for Seeds From Italy products, regardless of how many seed packets you order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seeds from Italy","offers":[{"title":"4 grams","offer_id":52659168444690,"sku":"62-18 DBO","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams","offer_id":52659168477458,"sku":"62-18 A","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6877\/6722\/files\/FDBA_62-18_400px__61128.1310679412.1280.1280.jpg?v=1788288610","url":"https:\/\/shop.cercacultivation.com\/products\/wild-fennel-flowering-finocchio-selvatico-62-18","provider":"Cerca Cultivation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}