Star Anise Herb Seeds
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Unlock the joy of gardening with our Star Anise Herb Seeds! Perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners, these premium seeds offer a high germination rate and are ideal for home gardens or containers. Whether you're growing aromatic herbs, vibrant flowers, or fresh vegetables, these seeds are a great addition to any garden space. Planting is simple, and the rewards are countless—imagine the satisfaction of nurturing your own plants from seed to harvest, and the thrill of enjoying fresh, flavorful herbs right from your garden.
Growing your own Star Anise not only enhances your meals with a rich, licorice-like flavor but also adds a touch of beauty and fragrance to your garden. Plus, there's nothing quite like the satisfaction of reaping the benefits of your efforts—whether it’s harvesting flavorful herbs for cooking or watching your garden thrive with colorful blooms. Start or expand your garden with these versatile seeds and experience the joy of growing your own!





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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring
Growth Habit
Small Tree
Flavor Profile
Sweet, Licorice-like
Plant Characteristics
Star-shaped seed pods
Use
Culinary, Medicinal
Growing Conditions
Partial Shade, Moist Soil
Harvest Advantages
Edible Spice Pods
Plant Resistance
Disease Resistant
About Star Anise Herb Seeds
Illicium verum
Seed Names
Star Anise Seeds, Illicium Seeds
Seed Type
Heirloom
Star Anise (Illicium verum) is a spice-bearing herb known for its star-shaped seed pods with a rich, licorice-like flavor. Native to Asia, this small evergreen tree thrives in warm, humid climates and is widely used in cooking, tea blends, and traditional medicine.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Partial Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Tray Recommended
Plant Spacing
4–6 Feet
Days to Maturity
180–240 Days
Soil Preparation
Soak 24 Hours
Hardiness Zones
8–11
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 100 sq ft
500
Up to 500 sq ft
1000
Up to 1000 sq ft