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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Origins: Himalayas, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

Other Botanical Names: Ardisia densa, A. elegans, A. konishii, A. kusukusensis, A. labordei, A. lentiginosa, A. linangensis, A. miaoliensis, A. mouretii, Bladhia crenata, B. kusukusensis, B. lentiginosa, B. lindleyana, B. punctata, Tinus densa

Other Common Names: Hen's Eyes

 
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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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