Illicium anisatum, commonly known as Japanese Anise Tree Broadleaf evergreen shrub Height in the Garden: 1–1

Height in the Garden: 1–1

Notes: I am unsure of the cultivar name and am not familiar with blind azalea beyond my experience with this clone

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6–8Native Range: Japan

Deer-resistant and relatively pest-free

Illicium anisatum, commonly known as Japanese Anise Tree Broadleaf evergreen shrub Height in the Garden: 1–1USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 810Native Range: Japan and TaiwanSoil: Moist, well drained, acidic to neutral; rich in organic matterLight: Partial shade to full shade; tolerates some sun in cool climatesHeight in the Garden: 615 ft (can be pruned smaller)Attributes: Evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, aromatic, lance shaped leaves. Produces small, star shaped, creamy white flowers in spring. Foliage emits a strong anise like scent when crushed.