Foeniculaceum Argyranthemum (Argyranthemum foeniculaceum)

Family: Asteraceae or Compositae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

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.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Leaves

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Leaves. No further details are given. — No further details are given.

Habitat & North American Range

Dry cliffs, occasionally on high mountains, in the south and south-western regions of Tenerife. (Zone 8)