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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 · ‘Orion Anise’ (Illicium hybrid ‘NC1H2′). This is a new anise that has a compact growth habit and white, star-shaped blooms in the spring. It should grow to three feet high with a spread of four feet. Like the other anises, it tolerates wet to average soils, and does best in part sun to full shade.
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.
Illicium floridanum Miss Scarlett® (Florida Anise) is a compact evergreen shrub of upright habit, with elliptic, dark green leaves. In spring, brilliant star-shaped crimson flowers, 2 in. across (5 cm), packed with up to 20-30 strap-shaped petals, are on display for 4-6 weeks.
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.
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 ...
Grow it in good soil either moist or dry and in sun or shade, where it will be moderately branched and upright growing to 9 or 10 feet. The medium green leaves are elliptic, 4 to 6 inches long, and fragrant when crushed. Late spring flowers have many narrow burgundy pink, strap-shaped petals forming a broad wavy star.
