FENNEL

TYPE OF PLANT: [BEE & BUTTERFLY NECTAR PLANT] [HERB]

Habitat: Herb garden or border. Well-drained, sunny position.

Habit: Herb. Height up to 1.5 Metres.

Flower Colour: Seeds heads can be dried indoors when grey-green color. The leaves can be eaten in salads.

Planting Time: Grow from seed. Sow in early spring in a moist soil. Thin plants to 30 cm apart. Can divide plants every 3-4 yrs.

Nectar Plant for: Bees and Swallowtail butterflies.