Giant Fennels are summer dormant perennials with impressively tall inflorescences of broad greenish-yellow flower umbels, emerging from a perennial, broad basal rosette of ornamental, finely dissected, aromatic, light green leaves. Excellent container plants in an unheated greenhouse or cold wintergarden, or in a protected spot outside with some additional frost protection (e.g. a dry mulch layer) in winter. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Sow seeds flat in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Keep seedlings very sunny, especially if sowed in winter months. All species will gai flowering size within some 2 to 4 years, depending on cultivation conditions. All are USDA Climate Zone 7/8. 10 seeds per package. |
Ferula communis (Giant Mediterranean Fennel)2 (4)m, Giant Mediterranean Fennel is a herbaceous, summer dormant, Mediterranean perennial with an impressively tall inflorescence above most ornamental, very large, finely dissected leaves. For a any rich, well drained soil in a protected spot in full sun. V-VII. |
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seed package (ex Cyprus)9181 | € 2,99* | ||||
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seed package (ex Sardinia, Italy)4230 | € 3,99* | ||||
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