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American Sycamore
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
North America, Canada

Types

Star anise and more
North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore

Number of Varieties

03
0 40000
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Habitat

Thickets, Woods
bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-3

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
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.25 cm1,980.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Orange Red, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
breathing problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap

Other Uses

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
Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum
PLATANUS occidentalis

Common Name

Anise
American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध
अमेरिकी गूलर

In German

Anis
Amerikanische Platane

In French

Anis
Platanus occidentalis

In Spanish

Anís
Platanus occidentalis

In Greek

γλυκάνισο
Platanus occidentalis

In Portuguese

anis
Platanus occidentalis

In Polish

Anyż
Platan zachodni

In Latin

Anethum
Platanus orientalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Apiaceae
Platanaceae

Genus

Pimpinella
Platanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

18
1 27800
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Difference Between Anise and American Sycamore

If you are confused whether Anise or American Sycamore are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Anise and American Sycamore Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Anise are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for American Sycamore fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Anise and American Sycamore if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Anise and American Sycamore

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Anise and American Sycamore. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Anise and American Sycamore as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Anise is Asthma, constipation and Cough whereas of American Sycamore is . Anise has beauty benefits as follows: while American Sycamore has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Anise vs American Sycamore

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Anise vs American Sycamore and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Anise are Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash whereas of American Sycamore have breathing problems and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Anise has no showy fruits and American Sycamore has showy fruits. Also Anise is flowering and American Sycamore is not flowering . You can compare Anise and American Sycamore facts and facts of other plants too.