Anise

Plum

About Anise and Plum

Anise

Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Star anise and more

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

015

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-3

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm457.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, 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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

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

Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Anise

Plum

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

बेर

In German

Anis

Pflaume

In French

Anis

prune

In Spanish

Anís

ciruela

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

anis

ameixa

In Polish

Anyż

Śliwka

In Latin

Anethum

Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Rosales

Family

Apiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Plum

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Plum

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

Anise and Plum Physical Information

Anise and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Anise and Plum are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Anise and Plum

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