Genus Information
Sun Requirements
Foeniculum vulgare [Bronze Fennel] prefers a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.Hardiness
Bronze Fennell is fully hardy.
Growth Information
Foeniculum vulgare [Bronze Fennel] is quite a fast grower and in the right conditions will reach its full size in 2-5 years. It can reach heights of up to 1.8m and will spread up to 1m.
Flowering
Foeniculum vulgare [Bronze Fennel] produces yellow flowers. These flowers will be produced between July to August.
Foliage
Bronze Fennell is a deciduous plant and produces bronze foliage this plant is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Foeniculum vulgare [Bronze Fennel] can have problems with Aphids, and it tends not to have problems with diseases. It is also known to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators and is toxic to dogs.
Soil Requirements
Bronze Fennell requires a soil that stays slightly wet, but also has decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.