| Common Name | Star Anise |
| Family | Schisandraceae |
| Genus | Illicium |
| Species | Verum |
| Origin | China / Vietnam |
| Blooming | Yellowish-green flowers in spring, fragrant |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining acidic soil mix, peat and perlite
Keep soil moist but not waterlogged, reduce in winter
Bright indirect light, avoid scorching sun indoors
Liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season
Prune to shape after harvest or early spring
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