Argyranthemum foeniculaceum

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Basic Information

Family: Asteraceae or Compositae

Genus: argyranthemum

Plant ID (slug): argyranthemum-foeniculaceum

Numeric ID: 21354

USDA Hardiness: 8-11

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Argyranthemum foeniculaceum is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in flower from January to April. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.

Distribution

N. Africa - Canary Islands.

Habitats

Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves. No further details are given.

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Argyranthemum foeniculaceum