Illicium parviflorum
Ocala anise tree, yellow anise tree, small anise tree

Notes:

Not actually recommended north of Sunset zone 32, but Dirr claims USDA zone 6 hardiness. Pruning required to control size.

Sources: Sunset, UFL, Dirr, Missouri BG.

Tags:

aromatic foliage
attracts:bees
clay tolerant
dense canopy
easy to grow
exposure:full shade
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
fast-growing
form:multi-trunked
form:shrub
form:trainable to single trunk
fragrant flowers
habit:oval
native:eastern North America
persistence:evergreen
pest/disease free
pruning required
rich soil preferred
salt intolerant
sandy soil tolerant
stoloniferous/suckering
type:broadleaf
use:border
use:espalier
use:foundation
use:hedge
use:mass planting
use:naturalizing
use:screen
water:ample
wet soil tolerant


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