How to tend a Foeniculum vulgare

Also known as: Ligusticum foeniculum Roth, Meum foeniculum Spreng., Meum piperatum Ten., Meum piperinum Colla, Ozodia foeniculacea Wight & Arn., Tenoria romana Schk. ex Spreng., Selinum foeniculum E.H.L.Krause, Seseli piperitum Koso-Pol., Seseli dulce (DC.) Koso-Pol., Seseli foeniculum Koso-Pol., Anethum dulce DC., Anethum foeniculum L., Anethum minus Gouan, Anethum panmori Roxb., Anethum panmorium Roxb., Anethum rupestre Salisb., Foeniculum azoricum Mill., Foeniculum capillaceum Gilib., Foeniculum divaricatum Griseb., Foeniculum dulce Mill., Foeniculum foeniculum H.Karst., Foeniculum giganteum Lojac., Foeniculum officinale All., Foeniculum panmorium DC., Foeniculum rigidum Brot. ex Steud., Foeniculum vulgare var. sativum C.Presl, Foeniculum vulgare subsp. sativum Janch. ex Holub, Foeniculum vulgare var. capillaceum Burnat, Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce (Mill.) Batt. & Trab., Foeniculum vulgare var. inodorum Maire, Foeniculum vulgare subsp. capillaceum (Burnat) Holmboe, Ligusticum foeniculum Crantz, Anethum pannorium Roxb., Foeniculum vulgare (Mill.) Holub, Foeniculum vulgare (C.Presl) Janch. ex Holub, Foeniculum officinale var. silvestre Alef., Foeniculum officinale var. hortorum Alef., Foeniculum officinale var. dulce (Mill.) Alef., Anethum foeniculum var. dulce (Mill.) Nois., Foeniculum capillaceum prol. dulce (Mill.) Rouy & E.G.Camus, Foeniculum capillaceum var. macrocarpum Rouy & E.G.Camus, Foeniculum officinale subsp. sativum (C.Presl) Arcang., Foeniculum vulgare subsp. pateri Prodan, Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum (Mill.) P.Fourn., Foeniculum officinale subsp. pateri Prodan, Foeniculum piperitum subsp. divaricatum (Griseb.) Nyman, Foeniculum piperitum var. pluriradiatum Boiss., Foeniculum officinale var. sativum (C.Presl) Arcang., Foeniculum vulgare f. dulce (Mill.) Fiori & Paol., Foeniculum officinale subsp. dulce (Mill.) Nyman, Foeniculum officinale var. dulce (Mill.) P.Fourn., Foeniculum vulgare f. pateri (Prodan) Borza

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, high quality fruits in sunny places

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe
Category
Umbelliferae, Foeniculum
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-July, fruiting period September-October
Flower colors
yellow, fruit yellow
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