Illicium, Florida Anise, Red Magnolia 'Pebblebrook'

Illiciumfloridanum

Genus
Illicium (il-LISS-ee-um)
Species
floridanum (flor-ih-DAY-num)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Textured
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Scarlet (dark red)
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Daytona Beach, Florida

Atlanta, Georgia

Decatur, Georgia

Columbia, South Carolina

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Columbia, SC (Zone 7b) | November 2008 | positive

This is a compact selection of this species made by Dr. John Reuter of the University of GA. It flowers profusely
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