How to tend a Illicium anisatum L.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon

Soil

Likes acid, loose soil or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Magnoliaceae, Illicium
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June, fruiting period August-October
Flower colors
red