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Fennel Plant

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Foeniculum vulgare

An atrractive feathery green foliage plant with bright yellow flowers and an aniseed flavour and scent.

  • Essential for all gardens!
  • Lots of medicinal & culinary uses.

Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.

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Description

Feathery green foliage with aniseed flavour. An attractive border plant with bright yellow flowers. The enlarged root bulbil is or course used as a vegetable. A pleasing acquired taste.

A member of the carrot family!

The Anglo-Saxtons held this herb as one of their nine that they held sacred to help them fight evil.

Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.

  • Hardy perennial.
  • Can reach 6 feet (2 metres).
  • Stake if required.
  • Prefers a sunny, moist, chalky soil but will tolerate slight shade.
  • Avoid clay soils.
  • Flowers July - October.
  • Culinary Uses.
  • Seeds are used to flavour bread and biscuits.
  • Often used for making soup and in curries.
  • Leaves and stems can be eaten raw in salad.
  • Great for aniseed flavouring particularly with fish or poultry.
  • Leaves can be infused in oil or vinegar.
  • Flowers are edible.
  • Medicinal Uses.
  • Used to treat conjunctivitis, sore or inflamed eyes.
  • Has anti-bacterial properties.
  • Can be used to aid digestion, help wind, colic intestinal cramps and menopausal symptoms.
  • The bruised seeds can be used to help increase milk flow in breast feeding Mothers.
  • Crushed leaves and stems can be used to ease sore or swollen breasts due to breast feeding.
  • Is used as a relaxant.
  • Can be gargled for sore throats or as a mouth wash for gum disease!
  • Can ease colds.
  • Can be used as a liver tonic
  • Sometimes used as a complimentary treatment for prostate cancer.
  • Chew the seeds to sweeten breathe.
  • Has been proven to reduce toxic effects in the body caused by alcohol.
  • Other Uses.
  • Attracts beneficial insects.
  • Can be used to deter fleas if rubbed on animals coats or left in their bedding.
  • The oils are sometimes used as a massage oil.

Disclaimer
As with all alternative medicines and plants with purported medicinal benefits it is important to inform your health care providers that you are using them; this helps to ensure safe and coordinated care. We can accept no liability for any side effect or contingency from any allergy or any other cause or harm that may arise. If in doubt please do consult a medical practitioner before using.Avoid if pregnant.

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This product is subject to group discount if you are buying multiple products from the same pricing group. Other products in this group are...
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Anise Hyssop Plant
Basil Plant - Holy Basil
Basil Plant - Thai Basil
Basil Plant Sweet Genovese
Bergamot Plant - Wild Bergamot
Burn Jelly Plant
Caraway Plant
Catgrass Plant
Catnip Plant
Catnip Plant - Lemon Catnip
Chamomile Plant
Chamomile Plant - Dyer's Chamomile
Chive Plant
Chive Plant - Garlic Chives
Coriander Plant - Coriander 'Leisure'
Curry Plant
Epazote Plant
Fennel Plant - Bronze Fennel
Feverfew Plant
Hyssop Plant - Blue
Hyssop Plant - Pink
Hyssop Plant - White
Lady's Mantle Plant
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Ellagance Snow'
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Pink Perfume'
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Vera'
Lavender Plant - Lavender Castilliano Violet
Lemon Balm Plant
Lemon Balm Plant - Lemon Balm 'All Gold'
Lemon Grass 'East Indian' Plant
Lemon Verbena Plant
Lovage Plant
Mace Plant
Marjoram Plant
Marsh Mallow Plant
Mint Plant - Apple Mint
Mint Plant - Banana Mint
Mint Plant - Basil Mint
Mint Plant - Black Peppermint
Mint Plant - Chocolate Mint
Mint Plant - Corsican Mint
Mint Plant - Curly Mint
Mint Plant - Eau De Cologne Mint
Mint Plant - Garden Mint
Mint Plant - Ginger Mint
Mint Plant - Grapefruit Mint
Mint Plant - Lemon Mint
Mint Plant - Lime Mint
Mint Plant - Mojito Mint
Mint Plant - Moroccan Mint
Mint Plant - Peppermint
Mint Plant - Pineapple Mint
Mint Plant - Red Mint
Mint Plant - Russian Mint
Mint Plant - Silver Mint
Mint Plant - Spearmint Plant
Mint Plant - Strawberry Mint
Myrtle Plant
Oregano Plant
Oregano Plant - Country Cream
Oregano Plant - Greek Oregano
Parsley Plant - Parsley 'Champion Moss Curled'
Parsley Plant - Parsley 'Italian Giant'
Rosemary Plant - Common Rosemary
Rosemary Plant - Green Ginger Rosemary
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Primley Blue'
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Seven Seas'
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Sudbury Blue'
Rue Plant
Russian Comfrey Plant
Sage Plant - Blackcurrant Sage
Sage Plant - Clary Sage
Sage Plant - Common Sage
Sage Plant - Golden Sage
Sage Plant - Purple Sage
Savory Plant - Summer Savory
Savory Plant - Winter Savory
Self-heal Plant
Siberian Onion Plant
Sorrel Plant - Broad-leaf Sorrel
Stevia Plant
Sweet Cicely Plant
Sweet Woodruff Plant
Tansy Plant
Tarragon Plant - French Tarragon
Tarragon Plant - Mexican Tarragon
Tarragon Plant - Russian Tarragon
Thyme Plant - Common Thyme
Thyme Plant - Lemon Thyme
Thyme Plant - Orange Thyme
Thyme Plant - Thyme Silver Queen
Valerian Plant - Common Valerian
Woad Plant
Wormwood Plant
Yarrow Plant 'Wild Yarrow'

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General Information

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