Ardisia crenata
CORAL BERRY, HILO HOLLY
Primulaceae-Myrsinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
0.8m

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Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: red berry
 
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Ardisia crenata
CORAL BERRY, HILO HOLLY
Primulaceae-Myrsinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
0.8m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: red berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: informal screen, formal hedge, informal hedge, pot, indoors, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: tropical, moist temperate areas






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