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Foeniculum vulgare

$10.95 / 1QT


Bronze Fennel · Item # 27419

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Description
Foeniculum vulgare provides ornamental value in garden or landscape plantings.
Benefits
Makes the landscape productive as well as ornamental. Keeps beds lively through the main outdoor season. Supports a more active, living garden with flowers that pollinators can use. Fits naturally into Mid-Atlantic planting palettes and habitat-minded gardens.
Features
Foeniculum vulgare provides cultivar-specific ornamental foliage, flowers, form, or seasonal interest.
Usage/Use
Mixed border, pollinator garden, cottage garden, mass planting
Native Range
Garden origin or cultivated selection
Scientific: Foeniculum vulgare
Common: Bronze fennel
Evergreen: No
FAQ's: Best grown in full sun to part sun with average moisture.
Grow Tips: Full Sun to Part Sun; Average moisture; Well-drained average garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference.
Origin: Garden origin / cultivated selection
Native: Non-Native
Pollinator: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Zone: 4 - 9
Zone Notes: Hardy in USDA Zones 4–9; protect roots during establishment.
Outside Lighting: Full Sun
Soil Type: Loam
PH Range: 6 - 8
Mature Height: 1 - 3 ft
Mature Width: 1 - 3 ft
Width Group: Medium
Mature Spread: 1 - 3 ft
Blooms: Yes
Bloom Type: Longtime
Bloomtime: Mid-Summer
Fragrant: None
Foliage Color: Green
Leaf Type: Green foliage
Attracts: Beneficial Insects
Garden Style: Herb Garden
Plant Interest: Edible
Plant Uses: Herb for Cooking
Growth Habit: Upright
Longevity: Average
Season Foliage Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Moisture: Average Water
Drainage: Well-drained
Notes: Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture.
Maintain Effort: Low
Maintenance: Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time.