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About Anise and Heart of Flame


About Heart of Flame and Anise


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Spices   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia   
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Star anise and more   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Thickets, Woods   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Reddish Plum   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan   
Yellow   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Long Barbed   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Not Available   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Not Available   

Pruning
Prune regularly   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough   
Cough   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, 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   
Fibre   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum   
BROMELIA   

Common Name
Anise   
Heart-of-Flame   

In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध   
Heart-of-flame   

In German
Anis   
Herz -of -Flame   

In French
Anis   
Coeur-de- flamme   

In Spanish
Anís   
Corazón de la llama   

In Greek
γλυκάνισο   
Καρδιά - of- Φλόγα   

In Portuguese
anis   
Coração -de- Chama   

In Polish
Anyż   
Heart- of- Płomień   

In Latin
Anethum   
Cor - de - flamma   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Poales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Pimpinella   
Bromelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Anise and Heart of Flame

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Heart of Flame

Season and care of Anise and Heart of Flame is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Heart of Flame Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Heart of Flame season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Heart of Flame is Not Available while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Heart of Flame is Not Available.

Anise and Heart of Flame Physical Information

Anise and Heart of Flame physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Heart of Flame height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Heart of Flame are as follows:

Care of Anise and Heart of Flame

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

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