3-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub with vibrant red and green foliage, cultivated by GoBuyPlants.
3-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub with vibrant red and orange foliage, grown by GoBuyPlants.
Three-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub with vibrant red and green foliage, showcased by GoBuyPlants.
3-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub with vibrant red-orange foliage, cultivated by GoBuyPlants.
3-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub with vibrant red and green foliage, showcasing its dense, bushy growth habit.
3-gallon Illicium Aztec Fire shrub by GoBuyPlants, showing vibrant red-orange foliage and bushy growth.
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Illicium Aztec Fire

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Add fragrant burgundy-red flowers and glossy aromatic foliage to shaded evergreen borders.
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 - 9
Spacing: 5'
Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate

Botanical Name: Illicium floridanum 'Aztec Fire'
Common Name: Aztec Fire Anise
Type: Evergreen Native Shrub
Mature Height: 6'–8'
Mature Width: 4'–6'
Bloom Color: Red
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-Round
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Habit: Upright and Pyramidal
Pollinator Friendly: Yes

  • Fragrant burgundy-red flowers
  • Aromatic glossy foliage
  • Long spring-to-fall bloom period
  • Evergreen year-round structure
  • Excellent shade-garden shrub

Add fragrant burgundy-red flowers and glossy aromatic foliage to shaded evergreen borders. Aztec Fire Anise forms a pyramidal evergreen shrub with dark green leaves that release a pleasant fragrance when brushed. Quarter-sized red flowers appear from mid-spring into fall, giving woodland and foundation plantings extended seasonal color.

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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