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About Butter Daisy and Anise

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

80
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
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
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm1.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, constipation, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bonsai, Container
Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Butter Daisy
Anise

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant
सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze
Anis

In French

Butterdaisy Plante
Anis

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy
Anís

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών
γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta
anis

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin
Anyż

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy
Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Apiales

Family

Asteraceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Melampodium
Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Millerieae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

421
1 27800
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Properties of Butter Daisy and Anise

Wondering what are the properties of Butter Daisy and Anise? We provide you with everything About Butter Daisy and Anise. Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns and Anise doesn't have thorns. Also Butter Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Anise has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Butter Daisy and Anise and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Butter Daisy and Anise

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

Butter Daisy and Anise Physical Information

Butter Daisy and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Butter Daisy and Anise are as follows:

  • Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Butter Daisy and Anise

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