Bronze Fennel -

(Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum')

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Other Common Names: Copper Fennel
Family: Apiaceae Genus: Foeniculum Species: vulgare Cultivar: 'Purpureum'

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Plant Type: Herb, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F, Zone 4B · -25° to -20° F, Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Yellow

Attracts: Butterflies, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Bronze

Average Width: 1' to 2'

Average Height: 4' to 5'

Fragrances: Fragrant Foliage

Season of Color: Fall Foliage, Spring Foliage, Summer Blooms, Summer Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Annual Flower Bed, Background, Containers / Planters, Focal Point Specimen, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Arching, Clumping, Upright

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Cottage, Herb, Perennial

Culinary Usages: Eggs, Meat, Rice, Salads / Sandwiches

Soil pH: 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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