{"product_id":"star-anise-seeds-herbal-plant","title":"Star Anise Seeds - Herbal Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eStar anise, botanically known as \u003cem data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eIllicium verum\u003c\/em\u003e, is an evergreen tree valued for its aromatic fruits and ornamental foliage. It develops a dense, pyramidal growth habit with glossy green leaves and produces small flowers followed by distinctive star-shaped seed pods. This plant thrives in warm, humid climates and performs best in partial shade to full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. 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