Companion Planting: Fennel (Florence/bulbing)
Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum
Spacing: 1 per square foot.
Plant these nearby
No standout companions recorded yet.
Keep these apart
- Tomato — Fennel root exudates are widely reported to stunt tomato growth.
- Bush Beans — Fennel root exudates are widely reported to stunt bean growth.
- Pea — Fennel root exudates are widely reported to stunt pea growth.
- Kale — Fennel is broadly reported to be a poor neighbor for brassicas.
- Broccoli — Fennel is broadly reported to be a poor neighbor for brassicas.
- Dill — Cross-pollinates with dill, degrading the flavor/seed quality of both.