Foeniculum vulgare (VENKEL)

Foeniculum vulgare  (VENKEL)

yellow, green leaf

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Foeniculum vulgare (VENKEL)

medicinal plants

features

yellow, green leaf
colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
height : 160 cm
leaf height : 70 cm
flowering : 6- 7

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : neutral
moisture : semi-moist soil

habitat

Mixed border, semi-moist soil (GB2)
Open places (borders), semi-moist soil (OP2B)
Open places, semi-moist soil (OP2)

extra information


Fragrant
cut flower
attracts butterflies
attracts bees

planting density

number : 3 tot 5 per m2
- alone or in small tuft (A)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Most parts of Foeniculum or fennel are used as a spice. The thickened leaf sheaths of fennel are also eaten. Prefers a sunny position on drained soil, has striking yellow umbels and has an anise scent.