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Title: does anybody know??
Post by: moment on July 20, 2009, 17:44:20
can anybody tell me the differences between a curry plant and bronze fennel please-its now going to seed-yellow flower heads and about three foot high -- but i didnt lable it. ???
Title: Re: does anybody know??
Post by: daileg on July 20, 2009, 17:50:00
this is a Bronze fennel http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/4275/

this is a curry plant http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/11676/
Title: Re: does anybody know??
Post by: GRACELAND on July 20, 2009, 17:52:59
I would say its   


bronze fennel
Title: Re: does anybody know??
Post by: Tulipa on July 20, 2009, 17:57:45
Hi

My bronze fennel is just flowering, very light feathery leaves if that is any help.  A bit like this but slightly more bronze...

https://secure46.cedant.com/phoenixperennials/images/plants/256.jpg

I hadn't realised how many different photos there are of it on the web till I looked.

T.
Title: Re: does anybody know??
Post by: asbean on July 20, 2009, 18:02:05
You can smell a curry plant from a long way off  :o :o :o
Title: Re: does anybody know??
Post by: little pud on July 21, 2009, 14:07:20
i agree with asbean, we got 2 curry plants and they dooooooooo smell. brought ours bk from garden centre and thought we was cooking a curry in the boot, pooooo.  :P