{"product_id":"col-1ltr-fen","title":"Fresh Fennel Herb Plants, Hardy Perennial Kitchen Garden Herbs, Outdoor Ready, 1 Litre Root Ball","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 or 6 Fennel Herb Plants – Fresh Live Perennial Kitchen Garden Herbs, Outdoor Ready, 1 Litre Root Ball\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a wonderful aromatic herb to your kitchen garden with this set of three Fennel plants. Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a versatile culinary herb prized for its distinctive aniseed flavour, feathery foliage and attractive yellow flower heads. Every part of this plant can be used in the kitchen – from the delicate fronds in salads and sauces to the seeds in breads and spice blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as three established plants, each grown in a 1 litre pot, these Fennel herbs are outdoor ready and well-rooted for reliable establishment in borders, raised beds, herb gardens or large containers. 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