Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum' (Bronze Fennel, Purple Leaf Fennel)
Botanical Information
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Foeniculum |
| Species | vulgare |
| Cultivar | 'Purpureum' |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H3 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-32) - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) | (-25) - 30 |
| Height | 0.91-1.5 m |
| Spread | 60-91 cm |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Excellent background for vegetable and herb gardens. |
| Cultivation | Rich, well-drained soil with full sun. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |