Anise

Scented Geranium

About Anise and Scented Geranium

Anise

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Star anise and more

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

0200

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Linear to lanceolate

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

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

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

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

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

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Anise

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

Pelargonium

In German

Anis

Pelargonium

In French

Anis

pélargonium

In Spanish

Anís

pelargonium

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

anis

pelargônio

In Polish

Anyż

pelargonia

In Latin

Anethum

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Geraniales

Family

Apiaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1200

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Scented Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Anise and Scented Geranium

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

Anise and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Anise and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Anise and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Anise and Scented Geranium

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