Illicium Florida Sunshine shrub for sale at Garden Goods Direct Florida Sunshine Illicium close up of bright yellow foliage Florida Sunshine Illicium planted in garden with yellow green foliage Yellow Anise Tree bright foliage standing out in an estate garden
Illicium Florida Sunshine shrub for sale at Garden Goods Direct Florida Sunshine Illicium close up of bright yellow foliage Florida Sunshine Illicium planted in garden with yellow green foliage Yellow Anise Tree bright foliage standing out in an estate garden

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Florida Sunshine Illicium

Illicium parviflorum 'Florida Sunshine'

Florida Sunshine Illicium are breathtaking bright yellow evergreen shrubs that thrive in the shade. Their foliage color varies between yellow and bright chartreuse depending on their sun exposure but either way, they are sure to stand out in your garden for all four seasons.

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Florida Sunshine Illicium Shrubs for Sale Online

Florida Sunshine Illicium (Illicium parviflorum 'Florida Sunshine'), also known as Yellow Anise Tree, is a showstopping evergreen shrub that brings vibrancy to your landscape. The bright yellow, dense foliage has no flowers to produce pollen which is great news for allergy sufferers. Florida Sunshine Illicium is a wonderful foundation hedge or privacy screen and works well in containers. Florida Anise Tree needs afternoon shade or the leaves risk bleaching; in intense sun the leaves turn bright yellow, in less intense sun, the leaves turn a stunning chartreuse. The leaves have the sassafrass fragrance of anise. When you buy your Florida Sunshine Illicium shrub online, you will enjoy its stunning foliage all year long.


Hardiness Zone: 6-10
Mature Height: 4 to 5 Feet
Mature width: 3 Feet
Classification: Broad leaved evergreen shrub
Sunlight: Shade to part shade
Habit: Densely branched, spreading
Foliage: Bright yellow
Flower Color: Non flowering
Pruning Season: Prune in spring to maintain shape and height
Soil Condition: Any well drained soil
Water Requirements: Water well until established
Uses: Extremely attractive when used as in the mixed border, foundations, or privacy screen. Excellent for use as a container specimen.
Growzone: 6-10 Florida Sunshine Illicium Hardiness Zone 6-10

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