Bronze Fennel

Common name

Bronze Fennel

Botanical name

Foeniculum vulgare

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

2-5' (.6-1.5 m)

Habit

Upright

Feed

In spring

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Yellow

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Aromatic, feathery bronze foliage is a fragrant and attractive filler in the herb or flower garden. Leaves and seeds have a pleasant anise flavor. Use fresh leaves in salads, soups and herb vinegar. Ripe seeds add zest to Italian sauces and sausage. Yellow flowers.

Companion Plants

Cosmos