Bronze Fennel Seeds Organic (Foeniculum vulgare) Feathery bronze leaves with a sweet, anise flavor. Attracts pollinators and adds texture to herb gardens.

$2.99

Minimum: 75+ Seeds

Striking Foliage with Sweet Anise Flavor

Add bold color and beneficial beauty to your garden with Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare). This ornamental herb features feathery, copper-bronze leaves with a sweet, licorice-like flavor that’s perfect for culinary use. A magnet for pollinators, bronze fennel brings both form and function to herb beds, borders, and cottage gardens.


Why You’ll Love It:

  • Unique bronze foliage adds dramatic texture

  • Sweet, anise flavor for cooking and teas

  • Loved by butterflies, bees, and beneficial insects

  • Fast-growing and low-maintenance

  • Organic and open-pollinated heirloom variety


🍽️ Perfect For:

  • Garnishing salads and fish dishes

  • Herbal teas and infused syrups

  • Attracting pollinators to vegetable gardens

  • Landscape accents and naturalistic designs


🌱 Quick Facts:

  • Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare

  • Plant Type: Perennial in zones 6–9, annual elsewhere

  • Height: 3–5 feet

  • Light Needs: Full sun

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately rich soil

  • Days to Maturity: 80–90 days

  • Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

  • Self-Seeds: Readily—great for wild gardens


🌼 Growing Tips:

  • Start indoors or direct sow after frost

  • Pinch back for bushier growth

  • Harvest fronds young for the best flavor

  • Allow to flower to attract pollinators and beneficials


With its rich color, culinary charm, and ecological benefits, Bronze Fennel is a stunning and useful addition to any garden—herbal or ornamental.