1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.3 Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.4 Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
1.5 Types
1.6.1 Number of Varieties
3.11 Habitat
Roadsides, wastelands
Not Available
3.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
3.13 AHS Heat Zone
3.14 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
3.15 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
4 Information
4.1 Plant Size
4.1.1 Minimum Height
4.1.2 Minimum Width
4.2 Plant Color
4.2.1 Flower Color
4.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
4.2.3 Fruit Color
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
4.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Several shades of Green
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
4.3 Shape
4.3.1 Leaf Shape
Compound
Long linear and narrow
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.2.2 Growth Rate
5.2.3 Type of Soil
5.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
5.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
5.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
5.3 Tolerances
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
6.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings
6.3 Plant Maintenance
6.4 Watering Plants
6.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
6.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.4.3 In Spring
6.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.5 Soil
6.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.5.2 Soil Type
6.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
6.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
6.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use to half the strength of the fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6.9 Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Cutworms, Slugs
Red blotch
6.10 Plant Tolerance
7 Facts
7.1 Flowers
7.1.1 Flower Petal Number
7.2 Fruits
7.2.1 Showy Fruit
7.2.2 Edible Fruit
7.3 Fragrance
7.3.1 Fragrant Flower
7.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
7.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
7.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
7.4 Showy Foliage
7.5 Showy Bark
7.6 Foliage Texture
7.7 Foliage Sheen
7.8 Evergreen
7.9 Invasive
7.10 Self-Sowing
7.11 Attracts
Caterpillar
Flying insects
7.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma
8 Benefits
8.1 Uses
8.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
8.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
8.1.3 Edible Uses
8.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
8.2 Plant Benefits
8.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Gastrointestinal disorders
Not Available
8.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
8.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as a spice
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
8.3 Used As Indoor Plant
8.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
8.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
FOENICULUM vulgare
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
9.2 Common Name
Common Fennel, Fennel
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
9.2.1 In Hindi
9.2.2 In German
9.2.3 In French
9.2.4 In Spanish
9.2.5 In Greek
9.2.6 In Portuguese
9.2.7 In Polish
9.2.8 In Latin
10 Classification
10.1 Kingdom
10.2 Phylum
10.3 Class
10.4 Order
10.5 Family
10.6 Genus
10.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
10.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
10.9 Subfamily
10.10 Number of Species