Illicium floridanum 'Southern Star' Variegated Florida Anise

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Illicium floridanum 'Southern Star' Variegated Florida AniseIllicium floridanum 'Southern Star' Variegated Anise Shrub Variegated Foliage Florida Anise Zones 6 9 'Southern Star' is a variegated form of Florida anisetree with creamy white margins. This selection was found and selected by Don Whiddon and introduced in 2005. 'Southern Star' is especially hardy and a great grower. The foliage smells a lot like licorice which is an extra added benefit. 'Southern Star' may reach 6 ft tall and 6 ft wide. Limited

It has an upright habit reaching 6-8ft in height in 15 years

This orange-red is very unique for the red uprights and makes this selection stand out and contrast well with other Japanese maples

This selection has bright pink and white splotched variegation

The flower is a double pink in the early spring

Growing in a semi-pendulous habit

Vertrees who wrote the 1st and 2nd edition of the book

Dawn redwoods are large fast growing trees

Yellow flowers

'Aptos Blue' was selected as a chance seedling that orignated at the Saratoga Horticulture Research Station

The cherry red new growth will grab your attention during the summer

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We expect this selection to reach 4-5 ft in height and width 15 years