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When to Plant Anise in Haiku, Hawaii (96708)

Location

Haiku, Hawaii

ZIP Code

96708

USDA Zone

12a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Thursday, January 15, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Anise directly outdoors 2 weeks after your last frost date — it needs warm soil.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Pimpinella anisum
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 18-24"
Spread 12"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Moderate (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Anise in Zone 12a

Anise (Pimpinella anisum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Haiku, Hawaii, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 12a, you should direct sow seeds around Thursday, January 15, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Anise grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.