Description:
Illicium parviflorum 'Florida Sunshine' is an evergreen shrub with anise-scented foliage. It grows to an average height of 4-5 feet and features dense, chartreuse gold leaves that brighten to yellow in the fall. The upper stems turn a brilliant red in winter, adding seasonal interest. This shrub thrives in full to part shade and requires moist, rich soil. It is hardy in USDA Zones 7-9 and attracts a variety of small native pollinators.
Sources:
- [1] Illicium parviflorum Florida Sunshine: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Florida Sunshine Illicium: Plants by Mail. Visit Source
- [3] Illicium parviflorum Florida Sunshine: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [4] Florida Sunshine Illicium: Plants by Mail. Visit Source
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Last Updated August 18, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Plants by Mail | Florida Sunshine Illicium ( 2 Gallon) |
Yes
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$32.99 |
Nature Hills Nursery | Florida Sunshine Anise Shrub ( #3 Container) |
No
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$114.99 |
Plant Delights | Illicium parviflorum Florida Sunshine |
No
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$26.00 |
Nature Hills Nursery | Florida Sunshine Anise Shrub ( #1 Container) |
No
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$74.99 |