Foeniculum Vulgare ‘Purpureum’, commonly known as bronze fennel is a bushy, upright deciduous perennial with fine feathery leaves of purple and bronze colouring, followed by wonderful flat flower heads of yellow in July and August. The Foeniculum Vulgare ‘Purpureum’ makes a lovely centrepiece in planting schemes and with lovely height and bright summer yellow flowers is a fair summer favourite.
Often planted in flower beds and borders, and planting schemes such as courtyard gardens, coastal gardens and informal gardens. Although suits almost any garden type!
Foeniculum Vulgare ‘Purpureum’ care
Plant the Foeniculum Vulgare ‘Purpureum’ in a sunny location, will tolerate partially shaded areas with moist, well drained soils where it will thrive. Generally disease free and is known to require none to very little pruning, which makes this perennial a perfect low maintenance garden plant, ideal for beginners and expert gardeners!
