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About Epidendrum and Anise

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

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

Types

Diothonea, Auliza
Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

10000
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

15.20 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Humidity
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

-
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity
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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, constipation, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EPIDENDRUM ciliare
Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
Anise

In Hindi

Epidendrum
सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Epidendrum
Anis

In French

Epidendrum
Anis

In Spanish

Epidendrum
Anís

In Greek

Epidendrum
γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

Epidendrum
anis

In Polish

Epidendrum
Anyż

In Latin

Epidendrum
Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Apiales

Family

Orchidaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Coilostylis
Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Epidendreae
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Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

15001
1 27800
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Properties of Epidendrum and Anise

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

Season and Care of Epidendrum and Anise

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

Epidendrum and Anise Physical Information

Epidendrum and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Anise are as follows:

  • Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Epidendrum and Anise

Care of Epidendrum and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.