Fun for the border or vegetable garden, attracts butterflies and bees. Both the leaves and flowers are edible.
botanical information about Foeniculum vulgare
- Botanical name: Foeniculum vulgare
- Genus: Foeniculum
- Family: Apiaceae
- Other names: venkel
- origin: Europe, South
Features Foeniculum vulgare
height: | 100-125 cm |
flowering: | July - September |
color: | light yellow |
leaf color: | green |
habit: | wide, ascending |
light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
moisture: | dry |
soil texture: | normal |
pH: | limy |
winter zone: | 4 [-30°C] |