Anise

Cape Jasmine

About Anise and Cape Jasmine

Anise

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Star anise and more

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

010

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-10

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lance shaped

Thorns

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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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Tip 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 Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, 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

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Anise

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Anis

Gardenie

In French

Anis

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Anís

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

anis

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Anyż

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Anethum

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Gentianales

Family

Apiaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1200

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Cape Jasmine

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

Anise and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Anise and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Anise and Cape Jasmine

Care of Anise and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Cape Jasmine 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.