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Illicium floridanum 'Swamp Hobbit' ~ Swamp Hobbit Florida Anise

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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!  

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

Southeast N. America

Height: 

0.5'  - 2'

Spread: 

2' - 5'

Spacing: 

3'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 9

Culture: 

Part ShadeFull Shade

Bloom Color: 

Red

Season of Interest: 

SpringFall, Year-Round

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, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife GardensPrivacy 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) peganumIllicium floridanum

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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Sharp knives, but some defects
The knives cut well and are generally functional. However, I had some issues with the overall quality. The handle doesn’t feel secure when holding it and arrived slightly peeled, which raises concerns about durability. Additionally, the largest knife arrived with a slightly bent tip, which was disappointing. They work, but the quality control and packaging could definitely be improved. For these reasons, I can’t give a higher rating.
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