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Well-behaved and luminescent, Illicium parviflorum BananAppeal® (Small Anise) is a compact evergreen shrub of rounded habit, noted for its golden yellow foliage of elliptic leaves. Aromatic, the shimmering foliage exudes an anise aroma when crushed or bruised.
Illicium parviflorum 'PIIIP-I' PP28,887. BananAppeal ® is a compact, deer-resistant, well-behaved anise tree that stuns with disease resistant golden-yellow foliage. Unlike other varieties that send out long, gangly shoots, BananAppeal ® keeps it’s nice, mounded shape as it ages.
The BananAppeal® Small Anise Tree is a unique and intriguing hybrid plant, known for its compact size, appealing aroma, and distinct foliage. This versatile tree has become increasingly popular among gardening enthusiasts who desire a low-maintenance, yet eye-catching, addition to their gardens.
BananAppeal ® Small Anise Tree is a little green machine in the landscape thanks to its compact shape and luminescent foliage. Gardeners in warm climates across Zones 7-9 will love BananAppeal ® for its durability in full shade and part sun areas of the landscape.
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.
This Illicium parviflorum, also known as Small Anise Tree stays more compact and is better behaved than its predecessors. The golden foliage is scented, smelling of anise. Pretty yellow-green flowers are framed by foliage that doesn’t bleach over the winter.
Plant database entry for Small Anise Tree (Illicium parviflorum First Editions® BananAppeal™) with 4 images and 33 data details.