Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Spices
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
China, Japan
Types
Star anise and more
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Habitat
Thickets, Woods
shade of upland trees
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-9
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 or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan
Red
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
Leaf Shape
Lobed
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune regularly
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
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
Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum
DAPHNE odora
Common Name
Anise
winter daphne
In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध
winter daphne
In German
Anis
Daphne odora
In French
Anis
Daphne odora
In Spanish
Anís
Daphne odora
In Greek
γλυκάνισο
Daphne odora
In Portuguese
anis
Daphne odora
In Polish
Anyż
Daphne odora
In Latin
Anethum
Daphne odora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Euphorbioideae
Properties of Anise and Winter Daphne
Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Winter Daphne? We provide you with everything About Anise and Winter Daphne. Anise doesn't have thorns and Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Anise and Winter Daphne
Season and care of Anise and Winter Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Winter Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Winter Daphne season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Winter Daphne is Neutral.
Anise and Winter Daphne Physical Information
Anise and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Winter Daphne are as follows:
Care of Anise and Winter Daphne
Care of Anise and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.