How to tend a Illicium verum
Also known as: Illicium san-ki Perr., Illicium stellatum Makino
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Grows in sunny places
Soil
Neutral or slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South Eastern Asia, Americas
- Category
- Magnoliaceae, Illicium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period March-May or August-October, fruiting period September-October or March-April
- Flower colors
- pink to dark red, fruit color brown
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