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18 mar 2024 · Bloom: Inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in late spring. Size: 10-15′ H x 6-10′ W. Light: Partial to full shade; tolerates full sun if water requirements are met. Soil: Rich, consistently moist, well-drained; somewhat drought tolerant. Hardiness: Zones 6-9. Care: Can be pruned into hedge. Pests and Diseases: None of significance
Illicium parviflorum, commonly known as yellow anisetree, [1] yellow-anise, swamp star-anise, [3] and small anise tree, [4] is a species of flowering plant in the family Schisandraceae, or alternately, the Illiciaceae. It is native to Florida in the United States.
Illicium parviflorum, commonly called yellow anise tree or small anise tree, is an upright, rounded, suckering, evergreen shrub or small tree that grows to 10-15' tall and spreads to 6-10' wide. It is endemic to central Florida where it grows in moist woods and swamps.
Yellow Anise Tree is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or small tree in the Schisandraceae family. This woody shrub can get up to 10 or 15 feet tall and has light green leaves that are fragrant when bruised. With its dense mounding habit, this species makes a great privacy screen or hedge.
Yellow anise (Illicium parviflorum) is an evergreen shrub to small tree found in mesic hammocks, bluffs, ravines and seepage swamps. It is endemic to only seven Central Florida counties. Its dense evergreen foliage provides cover for birds and other wildlife.
Plant this shrub as a screen, a hedge, or along the back of a border in moist, shady areas. It also makes an excellent addition to a woodland garden or as a foundation plant. This plant is particularly resistant to damage by deer. Quick ID Hints: New leaves are soft yellow-green.
YELLOW ANISE TREE : Evergreen in south, can grow to 10-15' pyramidal with shiny olive green anise scented leaves. Insignificant yellow flowers in summer followed by star shaped seed pods. Likes sun or shade. Leaves have a pleasing fragrance of root beet when crushed. Hardy zone 7-9
