Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Southeastern United States
Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Types
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Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
Forest edges, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Orange
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
Orange
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
-
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Allergy
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
ILLICIUM parviflorum
Prunus avium
Common Name
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
Cherry Tree
In Hindi
चक्र फूल
चेरी का पेड़
In German
Sternanis
Kirschbaum
In French
Anis étoilé
Cerisier
In Spanish
Anís estrellado
Cerezo
In Greek
Γλυκάνισο
κερασιά
In Portuguese
Star Anise
árvore de cereja
In Polish
Anyż
wiśniowe drzewo
In Latin
Star Anise
Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Illiciaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Star Anise and Cherry Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Star Anise and Cherry Tree? We provide you with everything About Star Anise and Cherry Tree. Star Anise doesn't have thorns and Cherry Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Star Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Star Anise has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting and Cherry Tree has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting. 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 Star Anise and Cherry Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Star Anise and Cherry Tree
Season and care of Star Anise and Cherry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Star Anise and Cherry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Tree is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Tree is Slightly Acidic.
Star Anise and Cherry Tree Physical Information
Star Anise and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Star Anise and Cherry Tree are as follows:
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Cherry Tree flower color: White
- Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Star Anise and Cherry Tree
Care of Star Anise and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star Anise pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Star Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.