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Illicium parviflorum
Yellow Anise, Small Anise Tree.
Origin: Native to South Georgia, and North Florida.
| Family |
| Schisandraceae |
| Genus |
| Illicium |
| Species |
| parviflorum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 - H6 |
| Height |
| 2 - 4 m |
| Spread |
| 2 - 3 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A plant that grows best in part sun to shade in moist soils. |
| Landscape |
| Can be used as a hedge, screen, and as a specimen plant. |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Bacterial spot, anthracnose, stem canker, root and crown rot. |
| Leaf Description |
| Olive-green, scented leaves that are 5 - 10 cm long. |
| Flower Description |
| 1.2 cm yellow-green flowers, blooming in early summer. |
| Fruit Description |
| Star-shaped, arranged as an aggregate of follicles. |
| Texture Description |
| Medium to coarse. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| Semi-ripe cuttings in summer. |
References
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Retrieved June 5, 2019, from http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=e649
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