Ardisia — 12 species
Botanical species in the genus Ardisia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Ardisia complanata
Ardisia complanata
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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Ardisia crenata
Ardisia crenata
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Coralberry is a plant of the warm temperate to tropical zones. Prefers a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
Full cultivation guide →Ardisia crispa
Ardisia crispa
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Ardisia crispa is only hardy outdoors in the milder regions of the temperate zone. One report says that it is hardy in zone 7 (tolerating temperatures down to between -10 and -15°c) but then goes on to suggest that, in all but the mildest regions, it is best grown in pots or tubs outdoors and moved into a cold greenhouse in the winter. Prefers a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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Ardisia elliptica
Ardisia elliptica
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
The plant is usually found in areas where the mean annual rainfall is 1,500mm or more. Plants are shade tolerant, but can also succeed in full sun. Prefers a moist or even wet, fertile soil, and can succeed in clay.
Full cultivation guide →Ardisia fuliginosa
Ardisia fuliginosa
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
Full cultivation guide →Ardisia japonica
Ardisia japonica
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Ardisia japonica is only hardy in the milder regions of the temperate zome, tolerationg occasional short-lived temperatures down to around -10°c. Prefers a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds. The plant grows well in a woodland situation.
Full cultivation guide →Ardisia lurida
Ardisia lurida
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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Ardisia obovata
Ardisia obovata
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds. The plant can flower and produce fruit all year round.
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Ardisia pterocaulis
Ardisia pterocaulis
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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Ardisia serrata
Ardisia serrata
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Plants are found on poor sandy to ultrabasic soils, and also on limestone.
Full cultivation guide →Ardisia sieboldii
Ardisia sieboldii
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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Ardisia solanacea
Ardisia solanacea
Family: Primulaceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally prefer a well-drained humus rich soil in partial shade in a position sheltered from cold drying winds.
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