Hardy Yellow Anise

About this plant

Illicium parviflorum, commonly known as Hardy Yellow Anise, offers a sophisticated touch to any landscape with its dense, lustrous green foliage and upright, bushy habit. The leaves emit a delightful licorice-like scent when bruised, adding an aromatic dimension to your garden experience. <br><br>While not grown for showy flowers, small, inconspicuous yellow-green blooms appear in spring, followed by star-shaped seed pods that provide subtle autumnal interest. Hardy and adaptable, this evergreen provides excellent screening, a verdant backdrop, or a striking specimen in larger plantings.<br><br>Hardy Yellow Anise is an exceptional choice for those seeking low-maintenance beauty that endures through all seasons, bringing structure and fragrance to your outdoor space.

Care & maintenance

Easy to care for once established. Prune lightly to maintain shape or size in late winter or early spring. Generally pest and disease resistant.