Pimpinella Anisum

The plant will blossoms into umbrella shaped blooms that are white. Spacing - 18 to 24 inches. Pair with cabbages and grapes. Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds. Used also in soaps, perfumes, and sachets because of its aromatic properties.

(Pimpinella anisum) Annual. Grown for its seed, used in flavoring soups and cakes. 6,000 seeds/oz. Anise is an attractive, fine-textured herb grown for its licorice-scented leaves and delicately flavored seeds.

Grows well in pots too! Leaves may be harvested as needed from mature plants. Plants do NOT transplant well. Space 12-24 in. Apart in all directions and keep moist until seedlings appear.

Protected and sheltered planting areas will improve the chances of overwintering success. A common herb whose seeds are used to make rye bread and sauerkraut, caraway is the perfect candidate for fall planting.