Anise

Growing from seed

Direct-sow Anise outdoors around your last frost date, keeping seeds in warm soil (around 20–25 °C). Seeds usually come up in around 14 days. Grow in full sun, spaced about 15 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 120 days.

Companion Planting

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  Chaytor's Lavender
  

  Chaytor's LavenderExcellent pair

  • ❧Chaytor's Lavender attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Anise
  • ❧Anise draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
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  Maypop
  

  MaypopExcellent pair

  • ❧Maypop attracts Parasitic wasps and Lacewings, which prey on the Aphids and Whitefly that attack Anise
  • ❧Anise draws Bees and Bumblebees that improve pollination for both
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  Gai Lan
  Great pair

  • ❧Gai Lan attracts Hoverflies and Parasitic wasps and more, which prey on the Aphids and Caterpillars and more that attack Anise
  • ❧Gai Lan suppresses pests that trouble Anise
  • ❧Anise draws Bees and Bumblebees and more that improve pollination for both

How to grow Anise

1. Sow0 weeks from frost
2. Germinates14 days
3. Space15 cm apart
4. GrowFull sun
5. Harvest~120 days

Water: Medium · Height: 60 cm · Soil: Well-draining, fertile, alkaline