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Bronze Fennel
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
Sweet Potato Vine
Tickseed
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