Aztec Fire Anise

Aztec Fire Anise is a pyramidal evergreen shrub with aromatic glossy dark green foliage.  Fragrant quarter-sized burgundy red flowers bloom from mid spring into fall.  Grows best in part sun and moist soils.

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

Southeast N. America

Height: 

6' - 8'

Spread: 

4' - 6'

Spacing: 

5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

7 - 9

Culture: 

Full SunPart Shade

Bloom Color: 

Red

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummerFallYear-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, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife GardensPrivacy Screen, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Cast Iron Plant, Fatsia, Holly Leaf Fern

IMAGE: Scott Zona from USA, Illicium floridanum 2 (scott.zona)CC BY 2.0

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Pamela Mackay
Beautiful shrub

The illicium came perfectly packed and the shrub itself was a good size and very healthy. I'd definitely use gobuyplants again.