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Foeniculum vulgare azoricum Florence fennel (1 Page of 5) The Foeniculum vulgare azoricum plant species is found in A cultivar of F. vulgare. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Florence fennel. Some home gardeners know the variety as F. azoricum. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Foeniculum vulgare azoricum Common Name: Florence fennel Family: Umbelliferae Author: (Mill.)Thell. Known Hazards: Skin contact with the sap or essential oil is said to cause photo-sensitivity and/or dermatitis in some people[218, 222]. Ingestion of the oil can cause vomiting, seizures and pulmonary oedema[222]. Mature Height: 1.5 Mature Width: Habitat: Not found in the wild.
Propagation Notes: Seed - best sown in early spring in situ[1].
Division in March as the new growth appears[16, 200].
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