Anise

(Pimpinella anisum)

Annual to 45cm. Sweet, spicy flavouring for cakes, soups, bread, and stews. Use leaves in salad. An organic source of phosphorus. Used for colic in infants, or to remove nausea.

Slow to germinate.

Likes warm sunny position.

Sow spring/summer.

Seed count: 300/g.