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Illicium Anise
Illicium Anise is an evergreen shrub prized for its striking quarter-sized bright red flowers that bloom in mid-spring. While the flowers of Illicium Anise are not fragrant, the dark green, oblong foliage emits a pleasantly aromatic scent, adding sensory appeal to any garden. This versatile Illicium Anise makes a beautiful addition to borders, containers, or shaded garden areas.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America |
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Height: |
8' - 10' |
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Spread: |
6' - 8' |
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Spacing: |
6' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Part Shade, Full Shade |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Year-Round |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly and keep soil evenly moist. Shelter from the harsh afternoon sun. Mulch to keep roots cool and conserve moisture. Apply an acid fertilizer in early spring. Prune to shape after flowering.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Privacy Screen, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Cast Iron Plant, Fatsia, Holly Leaf Fern
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.
Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.
It helps us recommend plants that are best for your local climate, based on your growing zone. Also, because we ship plants based on when they are best for your local climate, it allows us to give you a more accurate estimate of when your order will ship.