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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 · 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.
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 ...
Florida anise offers some diversity to the landscape outside of traditionally used shrubs. This native shrub is low-maintenance and sports showy blossoms. Perfect for a woodland setting, this less-common evergreen is well adapted to Florida conditions and rarely experiences disease or pest problems.
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.
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.
15 lut 2024 · Water the Florida anise thoroughly when you first plant it and water regularly during its first growing season if rainfall is insufficient. Keep in mind that occasional deep watering is more beneficial than frequent shallow watering.