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Description
Illicium floridanum 'Swamp Hobbit' ~ Swamp Hobbit Florida AniseSwamp Hobbit Florida Anise is a very slow growing dwarf evergreen shrub with a low mounding habit that produces quarter sized bright red flowers in mid spring and again in fall. The flowers are not fragrant; however, the dark green, oblong foliage has an extremely pleasant scent. Grows best with consistently moist well drained soils. Swamp Hobbit is so slow growing that it only reaches 8" in five years! Type: Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America
Swamp Hobbit Florida Anise is a very slow-growing dwarf evergreen shrub with a low-mounding habit that produces quarter-sized bright red flowers in mid spring and again in fall. The flowers are not fragrant; however, the dark green, oblong foliage has an extremely pleasant scent. Grows best with consistently moist well-drained soils. Swamp Hobbit is so slow-growing that it only reaches 8" in five years!
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America |
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Height: |
0.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
2' - 5' |
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Spacing: |
3' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly and keep soil evenly moist. Shelter from the harsh afternoon sun. Mulch to keep roots cool and conserve moisture. Apply an acid fertilizer in early spring. Prune to shape after flowering.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Privacy Screen, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Cast Iron Plant, Fatsia, Holly Leaf Fern
IMAGES: NC State MCI Lab, ‘Swamp Hobbit’ Florida Anise, (2) peganum, Illicium floridanum
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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