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Ferula Species, Giant Fennel

Ferulaglauca

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Family

Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Ferula (FER-uh-luh)

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Species

glauca (GLAW-kuh)

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Synonym

Ferula candelabrum

Ferula chiliantha

Ferula communis subsp. glauca

Ferula neapolitana

Peucedanum glaucum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Shiny/Glossy

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral

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