Continuing a 35-Year Botanical Tradition•Free Shipping on Orders $90+
Taylor Greenhouses Emblem
Taylor GreenhousesEst. 1991 • Portland, New York
CatalogOdditiesGoodsAccount
Back to Botanical Archive
Rooted 3" Deep Pot
Ready to Ship
Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
Taylor Greenhouses Living Specimenherb-bronze-fennelfoeniculum-vulgare
Biological IPMClean stock grown pest-free.
Thermal PackedInsulation + 72hr UniHeat.
Bronze•Species

Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

$5.95Established 3-inch deep pot • Priority Mail
In Stock — Dispatches on next Monday/Tuesday shipping run.
1

Botanical Quick Growing Specs

Care Profile
Light Foot-Candles:

Bright Indirect

Watering Protocol:

Moderate (Allow to Dry)

Ambient Humidity:

Moderate (45%–60% RH)

Pet Safety (ASPCA):

Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets)

Horticultural Description

Bronze Fennel is a perennial herb with anise flavored feathery leaves of bronze/purple color that is attractive to butterflys. 4ft tall, hardy zone 5

🌿 Jen’s Bench Notes:

“In our Lake Erie greenhouses, this cultivar produces its most vibrant foliage when given consistent morning light and steady warmth. When your order arrives, allow it to settle for 24 hours in indirect light before potting up into fresh, airy potting mix.”

— Jen Webber, Lead Horticulturist

Frequently Asked Growing Questions

What light does Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) require?▼

Bronze Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) thrives in Bright Indirect. Direct, harsh midday sun will scorch foliage, while insufficient light leads to leggy stems.

How should I water and manage humidity?▼

Moderate (Allow to Dry). Ambient humidity is best at Moderate (45%–60% RH). Ensure your pot has drainage holes for root aeration.

Is this plant safe for pets?▼

Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets). Keep out of reach of curious dogs and cats to prevent oral irritation or stomach upset.