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About Star Anise and David Ward


About David Ward and Star Anise


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
25   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Dogs   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILLICIUM parviflorum   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
चक्र फूल   
david ward   

In German
Sternanis   
david ward   

In French
Anis étoilé   
david ward   

In Spanish
Anís estrellado   
david ward   

In Greek
Γλυκάνισο   
david ward   

In Portuguese
Star Anise   
david ward   

In Polish
Anyż   
david ward   

In Latin
Star Anise   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Illiciales   
Lamiales   

Family
Illiciaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Illicium   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Illicieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Illicioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Star Anise and David Ward

Wondering what are the properties of Star Anise and David Ward? We provide you with everything About Star Anise and David Ward. Star Anise doesn't have thorns and David Ward doesn't have thorns. Also Star Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Star Anise has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting and David Ward 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 David Ward and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Star Anise and David Ward

Season and care of Star Anise and David Ward is important to know. While considering everything about Star Anise and David Ward Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and David Ward season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand and for David Ward is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral and for David Ward is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Star Anise and David Ward Physical Information

Star Anise and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Star Anise and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Star Anise and David Ward

Care of Star Anise and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star Anise pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Star Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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