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Star Anise
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Southeastern United States
Europe, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

42-
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

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
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Dogs
Birds

Allergy

Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILLICIUM parviflorum
DIPSACUS fullonum

Common Name

Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
Fuller's Teasel

In Hindi

चक्र फूल
Fuller's Teasel

In German

Sternanis
Fullers Karde

In French

Anis étoilé
Cardère à foulon

In Spanish

Anís estrellado
Cardo de Fuller

In Greek

Γλυκάνισο
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller

In Portuguese

Star Anise
Carda de Fuller

In Polish

Anyż
Fullera Oset

In Latin

Star Anise
Teasel Fullonis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Illiciales
Dipsacales

Family

Illiciaceae
Dipsacaceae

Genus

Illicium
Dipsacus

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Illicieae
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Subfamily

Illicioideae
Dipsacoideae

Number of Species

4216
1 27800
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Difference Between Star Anise and Fuller's Teasel

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

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Importance of Star Anise and Fuller's Teasel

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Star Anise and Fuller's Teasel. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Star Anise and Fuller's Teasel 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 Star Anise is Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant and Homeopathy whereas of Fuller's Teasel is . Star Anise has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Fuller's Teasel has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Star Anise vs Fuller's Teasel

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 Star Anise vs Fuller's Teasel 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 Star Anise are Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms and Vomiting whereas of Fuller's Teasel have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Star Anise has no showy fruits and Fuller's Teasel has showy fruits. Also Star Anise is not flowering and Fuller's Teasel is not flowering . You can compare Star Anise and Fuller's Teasel facts and facts of other plants too.