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About Anise and California Buckeye


About California Buckeye and Anise


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Spices   
Shrub   

Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia   
California   

Types
Star anise and more   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Thickets, Woods   
Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-9   

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   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Soil Compaction   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

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   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

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   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune regularly   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits   

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   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum   
AESCULUS californica   

Common Name
Anise   
California Buckeye   

In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध   
कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye   

In German
Anis   
California Buckeye   

In French
Anis   
California Buckeye   

In Spanish
Anís   
California Buckeye   

In Greek
γλυκάνισο   
Καλιφόρνια Buckeye   

In Portuguese
anis   
California Buckeye   

In Polish
Anyż   
Kalifornia Buckeye   

In Latin
Anethum   
California Buckeye   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Sapindales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Sapindaceae   

Genus
Pimpinella   
Aesculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Anise and California Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Anise and California Buckeye

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

Anise and California Buckeye Physical Information

Anise and California Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas California Buckeye height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and California Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Anise and California Buckeye

Care of Anise and California Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and California Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 California Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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