Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, wastelands
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use to half the strength of the fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Cutworms, Slugs
Tuber Rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar
Insects, pollinators
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as a spice
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
FOENICULUM vulgare
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
Common Name
Common Fennel, Fennel
Titan Arum
In Hindi
सौंफ़
Titan Arum
In German
Fenchel
Titan Arum
In French
Fenouil
Titan Arum
In Spanish
Hinojo
Arum Titan
In Greek
Μάραθο
Titan Arum
In Portuguese
Funcho
Titan Arum
In Polish
Koper włoski
Titan Arum
In Latin
faeniculi
Titan Arum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Apiales
Alismatales
Genus
Foeniculum
Amorphophallus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Thomsonieae
Subfamily
Apioideae
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Fennel and Titan Arum
Wondering what are the properties of Fennel and Titan Arum? We provide you with everything About Fennel and Titan Arum. Fennel doesn't have thorns and Titan Arum doesn't have thorns. Also Fennel does not have fragrant flowers. Fennel has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Titan Arum has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fennel and Titan Arum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fennel and Titan Arum
Season and care of Fennel and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Fennel and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fennel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fennel is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Fennel is Neutral, Alkaline and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Fennel and Titan Arum Physical Information
Fennel and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Fennel height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Fennel and Titan Arum are as follows:
Fennel flower color: Yellow
Fennel leaf color: Light Green
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fennel and Titan Arum
Care of Fennel and Titan Arum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fennel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fennel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.