Scientific Name
Ardisia crenata
Common Name
Coral ardisia; Coralberry

Hardiness Zones: 8b to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Partial shade; moist, well-drained soil
Height: 2 to 4 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Texture: --
Form: Spreading mound
Flower/Fruit: Small white to pink flowers in lateral sprays; scarlet red waxy fruit; persists into winter
Foliage: Alternate, simple, leathery, shiny dark green leaves; 4 to 8" long
Comments: --
Cultivars: Alba: white fruit; Crinkled Leaf; Variegata: green, yellow, white leaves
   


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