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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.
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.
I. parviflorum is an upright, rounded, suckering, evergreen shrub or small tree with elliptic, glossy, olive green leaves and inconspicuous, yellow flowers in late spring followed by star-like, green fruit.
4 sty 2024 · Illicium is a genus of 40- 50 species of broadleaf evergreen shrubs and small trees and belong to the the starvine family, Schisandraceae. They are found principally in east and southeast Asia with a smaller number in southeastern United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean islands.
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 large, bright red flowers bloom multiple times throughout the year and the shrub is compact in shape and size. It does best in partial shade and moist soil, tolerating shady, damp, and wet sites well.
Plant database entry for Florida Anise (Illicium floridanum 'Red Dwarf') with 4 images and 30 data details.
