The hardy anise shrub is a large, upright, dense, evergreen shrub or small tree in the Schisandraceae (starvine) family. The common name refers to the licorice scent of its leaves when brushed or crushed. It is native to the lower southeastern United States and is the most cold hardy of the Illicum species.

The Florida anise tree, also called purple anise, is an attractive, medium to large, evergreen shrub in the Schisandraceae (starvine) family and native to the southeastern United States and northern Mexico. It is multistemmed, upright, and compact. The genus name derives from the Latin term " illici " meaning “seductive,” in reference to its scent.

Compact shrub with multiple blooms of red flowers. The seed pods of Illicium verum (Chinese Star Anise) can be used for culinary use in teas and as a spice. All other species have toxic characteristics in leaves, stems, and/or seed pods.

2016年8月19日 · When planted right and in the right spot, Anise trees are very easy to grow and care for. That said, when growing any type of plant, a little good advice from the experts can go a long way to ensure the best success. Here's a breakdown of what you need to know... Anise Cultural Preferences. Soil.

2019年6月19日 · Florida anise blends in well with other shrubs, especially in a woodland setting. Photo by Mike Fagan. The Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) is a good choice. This underused evergreen shrub is native to the Northwest Florida Panhandle, extending along the coastal plain toward Louisiana.

Exceptionally fragrant shrub or small flowering tree from China. Crushed foliage releases a spicy anise fragrance. Creamy yellow blooms may produce showy seedpods that resemble culinary star anise- do not ingest! Excellent for cool, lightly shaded spots. WATER: Keep soil consistently moist. This page is for reference only.

2009年12月24日 · Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) is one of the South's most dependable broad-leaved evergreen shrubs. Glossy but leathery dark green leaves 2 to 6 inches long and 1 to 2 inches wide adorn the tree year-round. A sniff of the leaves reveals a pleasant anise scent that tempts the passerby to tear a leaf in order to enjoy the spicy aroma.

Illicium parviflorum, commonly called yellow anise tree or small anise tree, is an upright, rounded, suckering, evergreen shrub or small tree that grows to 10-15' tall and spreads to 6-10' wide. It is endemic to central Florida where it grows in moist woods and swamps.

2024年3月18日 · It is native to central Florida where it grows in moist soils of floodplains and woodlands, and near swamps and waterways. The plant grows 10-15′ tall by 6-10′ wide and tends to form colonies by suckering. The shiny elliptic leaves are yellow-green when young and olive green with maturity. Adult leaves are 2-4″ long and are fragrant when bruised.

2023年9月8日 · Native to the Middle East and Northern Africa, it's been used for centuries by many cultures in cooking, baking, and healing. These days many gardeners around the world choose to grow this lovely, low-maintenance herb and harvest its seeds for use in cooking, baking, tea, and more.