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Illicium verum

star anise

SC05713

Perennial tree up to 15 m high. The leaves, aromatic and very leathery texture, arise in groups of 3 to 6 at the end of the branches. They are obo-lanceolate to elliptic with a short pointed apex. The flowers are solitary, axillary or subterminal, with 7 to 12 broadly ovate or elliptic, white tepals. The fruit is a reddish-brown capsule formed by about 8 boat-shaped follicles that open in the center at maturity. Each contains a single ovoid seed of about 8-9 mm, brown.

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Price per gram

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Technical Information

Planting Information

Direct seeding

Average Height
<1500
Properties

Additional information

Leaf Lifespan

Evergreen

Flower Color

White

Leaf Color

Green

Flowering Season

Early Spring, Late Spring

Sowing Season

Early Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer

Group

Trees

Habitat

Forests

Plant Lifespan

Perennial

Water Requirements

Medium

Light Requirements

Full Sun

Origin

Allochthonous Seeds

Soil Type

Moist