Anise

Black Currant

About Anise and Black Currant

Anise

Black Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

015

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-3

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

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

Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

RIBES nigrum

Common Name

Anise

Black Currant

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

Black Currant

In German

Anis

Black Currant

In French

Anis

groseille noire

In Spanish

Anís

negro Grosella

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

μαύρη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

anis

groselha-preta

In Polish

Anyż

czarna porzeczka

In Latin

Anethum

nigrum currants

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Rosales

Family

Apiaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Black Currant

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Black Currant? We provide you with everything About Anise and Black Currant. Anise doesn't have thorns and Black Currant doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Black Currant 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 Black Currant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anise and Black Currant

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

Anise and Black Currant Physical Information

Anise and Black Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Black Currant are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple
Black Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Anise and Black Currant

Care of Anise and Black Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.