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About Anise and Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Star anise and more
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

0100
0 40000
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Habitat

Thickets, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.25 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Anise
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Anis
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Anis
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Anís
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

γλυκάνισο
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

anis
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Anyż
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Anethum
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Rosales

Family

Apiaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Pimpinella
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acacieae

Subfamily

-
Prunoideae

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Anise and Bird Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Bird Cherry? We provide you with everything About Anise and Bird Cherry. Anise doesn't have thorns and Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anise and Bird Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Anise and Bird Cherry

Season and care of Anise and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Bird Cherry season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Anise and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Anise and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Bird Cherry are as follows:

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Anise and Bird Cherry

Care of Anise and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.