Fennel 'Bronze' - (Foeniculum vulgare 'Bronze')
Fennel 'Bronze' - (Foeniculum vulgare 'Bronze')
(Foeniculum vulgare 'Bronze')
Narrative Description:
A yellow flower appears on tall plumes of bronze feathery foliage which can be used for a variety of meat and vegetable dishes, but also is a well known cure for insomnia and flatulence!!
Makes a wonder architectural garden plant, adding height and movement to garden borders. self seeds freelyÂ
Ideal Conditions:
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possible Situation:
Best suited to the herb garden border or in a large tub to create some height and alternative texture.
Resilience:
Hardy
Habit:
Upright
Height x Spread / Trail:
150 x 50 cm
Features:
Scented
Typical Season:
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Flower Colour:
yellow
Foliage Colour:
Bronze
Flowering Time:
July - September
Planting Recommendations:
Bed/Border
Container
Prefers:
Full Sun
Part Sun
Temperature Tolerance:
Dies back over winter, but should revive in spring.