Atx growers
Fennel
Fennel
1. Florence Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum)
· Description: Florence fennel, also known as bulb fennel, is prized for its sweet, anise-flavored bulb. It's perfect for roasting, grilling, and adding to salads.
· Features: Sweet flavor, edible bulb, versatile culinary use.
2. Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum')
· Description: Bronze fennel is known for its feathery, bronze-colored foliage and mild, anise flavor. It's ornamental and culinary, adding color and flavor to gardens and dishes.
· Features: Bronze foliage, mild flavor, ornamental.
3. Sweet Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
· Description: Sweet fennel is a traditional variety with feathery green leaves and a strong, anise-like flavor. It's used in both culinary dishes and herbal remedies.
· Features: Feathery leaves, strong flavor, dual-purpose.
4. Zefa Fino Fennel
· Description: Zefa Fino is a Florence fennel variety known for its uniform, round bulbs and sweet flavor. It's ideal for fresh use and cooking.
· Features: Uniform bulbs, sweet flavor, culinary use.
5. Perfection Fennel
· Description: Perfection fennel produces large, crisp bulbs with a sweet, anise flavor. It's perfect for salads and cooking, offering a refreshing taste.
· Features: Large bulbs, crisp texture, sweet flavor.
6. Smokey Fennel
· Description: Smokey fennel features attractive, smoky-colored foliage and a mild flavor. It's both ornamental and culinary, adding a unique touch to gardens.
· Features: Smoky foliage, mild flavor, ornamental.
7. Grosfruchtiger Fennel
· Description: Grosfruchtiger fennel is a robust variety with large, flavorful bulbs. It's perfect for culinary use, offering a rich, sweet taste.
· Features: Large bulbs, robust growth, sweet taste.
8. Victorio Fennel
· Description: Victorio fennel is known for its large, tender bulbs and sweet, anise flavor. It's ideal for fresh salads and cooking, providing a delicate taste.
· Features: Tender bulbs, sweet flavor, versatile use.
9. Green Fennel
· Description: Green fennel is a traditional variety with lush green foliage and a strong, aromatic flavor. It's used in culinary dishes and herbal teas.
· Features: Lush foliage, aromatic flavor, culinary and herbal use.
10. Selma Fino Fennel
· Description: Selma Fino fennel produces small, flavorful bulbs with a sweet taste. It's perfect for fresh use and cooking, offering a crisp texture.
· Features: Small bulbs, sweet taste, crisp texture.