Fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

About Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia

Fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

High elevation

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.45 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.95 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after harvesting

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

ARDISIA japonica

7.2 Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.2 In German

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.3 In French

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Polygonum affine

Ardisia japonica

7.2.5 In Greek

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.7 In Polish

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

7.2.8 In Latin

fleeceflower

Japanese Ardisia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Myrsinaceae

8.6 Genus

Periscaria

Ardisia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Unknown

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia

Wondering what are the properties of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia? We provide you with everything About Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia. Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns and Japanese Ardisia doesn't have thorns. Also Fleeceflower does not have fragrant flowers. Fleeceflower has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain and Japanese Ardisia has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia

Season and care of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia is important to know. While considering everything about Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Ardisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Ardisia is Loam while the PH of soil for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Ardisia is Acidic.

Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia are as follows:

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Japanese Ardisia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Ardisia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia

Care of Fleeceflower and Japanese Ardisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.