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About Anise and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Anise


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Spices  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia  
Japan  

Types
Star anise and more  
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  

Number of Varieties
0  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Thickets, Woods  
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
6-9  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

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

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Soil Compaction  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, From bulbs, 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  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune regularly  
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust  
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Beetles, Flying insects  

Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash  
Kidney Disease, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
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  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant  
Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum  
LILIUM longiflorum  

Common Name
Anise  
Easter Lily  

In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध  
ईस्टर लिली  

In German
Anis  
Osterlilie  

In French
Anis  
lis de Pâques  

In Spanish
Anís  
Lily Pascua  

In Greek
γλυκάνισο  
Πάσχα Lily  

In Portuguese
anis  
Lily Páscoa  

In Polish
Anyż  
Easter Lily  

In Latin
Anethum  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Liliales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Pimpinella  
Lilium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
20  

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Properties of Anise and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Easter Lily

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

Anise and Easter Lily Physical Information

Anise and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Anise and Easter Lily

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

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