Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
Green
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
Compost
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Dogs
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly
Allergy
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ILLICIUM parviflorum
ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'
Common Name
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
Savannah Holly
In Hindi
चक्र फूल
Savannah Holly
In German
Sternanis
Savannah Holly
In French
Anis étoilé
Savannah Holly
In Spanish
Anís estrellado
Savannah Holly
In Greek
Γλυκάνισο
Savannah Holly
In Portuguese
Star Anise
Savannah Holly
In Polish
Anyż
Savannah Holly
In Latin
Star Anise
Savannah Holly
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Illiciales
Aquifoliales
Family
Illiciaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Illicieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Illicioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Star Anise and Savannah Holly
Wondering what are the properties of Star Anise and Savannah Holly? We provide you with everything About Star Anise and Savannah Holly. Star Anise doesn't have thorns and Savannah Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Star Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Star Anise has allergic reactions like Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting and Savannah Holly 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 Savannah Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Star Anise and Savannah Holly
Season and care of Star Anise and Savannah Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Star Anise and Savannah Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Savannah Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Savannah Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral and for Savannah Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Star Anise and Savannah Holly Physical Information
Star Anise and Savannah Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Savannah Holly height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Star Anise and Savannah Holly are as follows:
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Savannah Holly flower color: White
- Savannah Holly leaf color: Green
Care of Star Anise and Savannah Holly
Care of Star Anise and Savannah Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star Anise pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Savannah Holly pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Star Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Savannah Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.