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Bronze Fennel
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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.
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Plant Details
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Common name
Bronze Fennel
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Botanical name
Foeniculum vulgare
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
2-5' (.6-1.5 m)
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Habit
Upright
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Feed
In spring
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Yellow
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Bloom Time
Summer
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Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Dave R.'s collection
- Peter R.'s collection