{"product_id":"star-anise-seeds-illicium-verum-herbal-plant","title":"Star Anise Seeds – Illicium verum Herbal Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eStar Anise is an evergreen tree cultivated for its aromatic foliage, distinctive star-shaped fruits, and ornamental appearance. Native to warm and humid regions, it grows best in subtropical to tropical climates with well-drained soil and consistent moisture. The tree develops a dense canopy of glossy green leaves and is suitable for gardens, landscape plantings, and specialty cultivation. 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