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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Star anise and more
Monarda fistulosa brevis, Monarda fistulosa fistulosa, Monarda fistulosa mollis

Number of Varieties

08
0 40000
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Habitat

Thickets, Woods
Thickets, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.25 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun

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
Medium

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin inflammation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough
Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Gastrointestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

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
Added to salads, Used as a flavouring in food, Used as a potherb, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant
Cutflower, Edible, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum
MONARDA fistulosa

Common Name

Anise
Wild Bergamot, bee balm

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध
Wild Bergamot

In German

Anis
Wilde Bergamotte

In French

Anis
bergamote sauvage

In Spanish

Anís
bergamota silvestre

In Greek

γλυκάνισο
άγρια Περγαμόντο

In Portuguese

anis
Bergamota selvagem

In Polish

Anyż
Dziki Bergamot

In Latin

Anethum
Wild Bergamot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Pimpinella
Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

-
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

121
1 27800
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Difference Between Anise and Wild Bergamot

If you are confused whether Anise or Wild Bergamot 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 Wild Bergamot Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Anise are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Wild Bergamot fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Anise and Wild Bergamot if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Anise and Wild Bergamot

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Anise and Wild Bergamot. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Anise and Wild Bergamot 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 Wild Bergamot is Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic and Gastrointestinal disorders. Anise has beauty benefits as follows: while Wild Bergamot has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Anise vs Wild Bergamot

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 Wild Bergamot 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 Wild Bergamot have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Anise has no showy fruits and Wild Bergamot has showy fruits. Also Anise is flowering and Wild Bergamot is flowering. You can compare Anise and Wild Bergamot facts and facts of other plants too.