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Foeniculum vulgare
Common Fennel
Fennel,sweet Fennel
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Foeniculum vulgare is available at: |
| Scientific Name | Foeniculum vulgare |
| Principal Common Name | Common Fennel |
| Common Name(s) | Fennel,Sweet Fennel |
| Synonym | |
| Description | Poeniculum vulgare or Common Fennel is grown as a perennial or annual herb used for the licorice-flavored seeds and young leaves. |
| General Comments | Depending on the cultivar, fennel is available in yellowing green foliage and in a bronze to burgundy. It is generally started from seed. |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | Mediterranean |
| Height Range | 3 - 0 FT |
| Spread Range | 1 - 0 FT |
| Flower Showy | Y |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Burgundy : Green-Yellow : Light Green |
| Leaf Texture | |
| Form | Shrub |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Flower Time | Summer |
| Months | |
| Ease of Growing | Easy |
| Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) |
| Soil Preferences | Loam : Well-drained |
| Watering Preferences | Medium |
| Outstanding Features | Flavor : Leaf : Seed : Texture |
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