Crithmum maritimum - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Meerfenchel (Crithmum maritimum) is an upright, winter-green perennial that forms pale yellow flowers arranged in umbels from June to August. Its leaves are blue-green. In a sunny location with well-drained, sandy, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and is approx. 50 cm wide. The Meerfenchel is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers * wintergreen * tolerant of soil salt, salt air

leaves
Suitable for consumption. The wintergreen leaves of the Meerfenchels are blue-green in colour.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Meerfenchel has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Meerfenchel sets beautiful accents together with: Coastal sea kale.

Tasks
Harvest: In the period from July to September.

Flower
Crithmum maritimum forms pale yellow flowers arranged in umbels from June.

Use
Tubs, salad, medit. Kitchen, veg. dishes, bee pasture