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24 gru 2009 · Expect Florida anise to grow from 10 to 15 feet tall and about 6 to 10 feet wide. Hardy from USDA Zones 7-10, it is an excellent choice gardens in the Deep South. Specimens can be found in the wild in the Florida panhandle and across Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to southeastern Louisiana.
19 cze 2019 · Its upright, pyramidal form will grow to a height of 10 feet with an eight-foot spread. It is very versatile as it tolerates wet or dry, and thrives in sun or shade, although it has a more open form in shade. I have seen it used a lot in commercial landscapes, but it works well in the home landscape as a screen.
15 lut 2024 · Florida anise is reliably hardy in Zones 7 to 10. With some protection, it can grow in Zone 6 as well. Select a site that shields the shrub from harsh winter winds, and mulch with 2 to 4 inches of organic mulch (pine needles or wood chips work well) to moderate soil temperature fluctuations.
Florida anise (Illicium floridanum) is native to the state and grows along the coastal plain, from Florida to Louisiana. It works well as a hedge or barrier plant, reaching heights of 10 to 15 feet and a spread of 6 to 10 feet.
25 sty 2022 · Mature Height/Spread: Florida anise will grow 6 to 10 feet tall and 6 to 8 feet wide. Growth Rate: This plant grows at a medium rate, which can be accelerated by providing uniform moisture and fertilizer.
18 maj 2017 · Fact sheet: Florida Anise. This rapidly growing, evergreen, Florida native shrub has olive green leaves and reddish-purple, starry, two-inch flowers. The many slender branches of Florida anise droop to he ground, giving a rounded, open canopy in the shade, ideal for natural settings, or in sunny locations it can be pruned into dense hedges or ...
In spring, pretty but unpleasantly scented, dark red flowers, 2 in. across (5 cm), packed with up to 20-30 strap-shaped petals, are on display for 4-6 weeks. Protected in Florida as a threatened species, Florida Anise is a fast-growing, low maintenance shrub with spectacular foliage.
