Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Spices
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
Types
-
Star anise and more
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Lobed
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
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 pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Asthma, constipation, Cough
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
Pimpinella anisum
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Anise
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
सौंफ़ का पौध
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Anis
In French
Matricaire odorante
Anis
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Anís
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
γλυκάνισο
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
anis
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Anyż
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Anethum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Pimpinella
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Anise
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Anise season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Pineapple Weed and Anise Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Anise are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Anise flower color: White
- Anise leaf color: Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Anise
Care of Pineapple Weed and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Pineapple Weed 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.