October 9th Birth Flower Spotlight, Fennel
Description of Fennel Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a versatile, aromatic plant belonging to the carrot family. Native to the Mediterranean region, fennel is prized for its feathery green foliage, yellow flower clusters, and licorice-flavored seeds. The plant typically grows to about 6 feet tall, thriving in sunny, well-drained environments. Its distinct anise-like fragrance makes it a culinary favorite, while its seeds are used in teas, seasoning, and traditional medicine....