Fennel Foeniculum vulgare (9cm Pot)
Product Code: 160866
£3.59
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- F. vulgare is a robust, upright, aromatic biennial or short-lived perennial, with 3- to 4-pinnate leaves with hair-like segments, and flat umbels of small yellow flowers in summer; both leaves and fruits are aniseed-scented
- Foliage: Deciduous. Habit: Bushy
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand. Moisture: Moist but well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 1.5-2.5 metres. Ultimate spread: 0.1-0.5 metres. Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years
- Suggested planting locations: Wildlife gardens, Cottage and informal gardens, Flower borders and beds
Description
Description
A fine foliage plant with mid-green filigree aniseed flavoured leaves. Flat umbels of yellow flowers in July-August followed by aromatic seeds. H&S: 1.8m x 45cm.