Illicium floridanum 'Shady Lady'/Shady Lady Starbush
Variegated foliage of the Shady Lady starbush
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Variegated foliage of the Shady Lady starbush
Close-up of the variegated foliage
Leaves have marble-like vareigation
Plant is interesting in landscape due to its outstanding variegation
Striking variegated foliage
Clusters of white and green variegated foliage
Has light pink flowers in early spring
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Scientific Name:
Illicium floridanum 'Shady Lady'
Common Name:
Shady Lady Starbush
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
3 -5 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
White, Pink
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
Green, Yellow
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Moist, Wet
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Landscape Categories:
Plants with Fragrance
Variegated Plants
Comments:
Flower is fragrant and is white to pale pink and blooming starts in very early spring. It is a specimen or accent plant for the landscape and may be used in foundation planting. Does best where it does not receive hot, afternoon sun.
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