What Is This Tree?

I need to know how big it will get and if I need to take it down for being too close to the house.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 03/31/2021 @ 7:05 pm

It may be an anise tree. Depending on the variety it may only get 8 feet tall. A star anise gets much taller. Yours looks very shrubby, rather than like a tree. I also considered a cherry laurel or bay laurel. You might want to visit with your local cooperative extension or local nursery for their evaluation. Here is more info:

https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/trees-and-shrubs/shrubs/star-anise-shrubs.html ^[1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/star-anise/growing-star-anise.htm ^[2]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/what-is-extension-service.htm ^[3]

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