Anise

Cactus

About Anise and Cactus

Anise

Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Caribbean, Central America, Northern America, South America

Types

Star anise and more

Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

02000

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm27.55 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm3.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Magenta, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Several shades of Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Globe shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Prune regularly

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Diabetes, Hangover

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

Cactaceae

Common Name

Anise

Cactus

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

Naagaphanee

In German

Anis

Kaktus

In French

Anis

Cactus

In Spanish

Anís

El Cactus

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

κάκτος

In Portuguese

anis

cacto

In Polish

Anyż

kaktus

In Latin

Anethum

Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Apiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Apiaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae

Number of Species

11800

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Cactus

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

Anise and Cactus Physical Information

Anise and Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Cactus height is 27.55 cm and width 3.44 cm. The color specification of Anise and Cactus are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Cactus flower color: Magenta, Red, White and Yellow
Cactus leaf color: Green

Care of Anise and Cactus

Care of Anise and Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Cactus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.