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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin
China, Japan

Types
-

Number of Varieties
15 97

Habitat
-

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9

AHS Heat Zone
-

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
30.45 cm 100

Minimum Width
60.95 cm 95

Plant Color

Flower Color
Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
Red

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Alternate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer
Average Water

In Spring
Less Watering

In Winter
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic

Soil Type
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning
Prune after harvesting

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance
-

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
Yes

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
-

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses
-

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARDISIA japonica

Common Name
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry

In Hindi
Japanese Ardisia

In German
Japanese Ardisia

In French
Japanese Ardisia

In Spanish
Ardisia japonica

In Greek
Japanese Ardisia

In Portuguese
Japanese Ardisia

In Polish
Japanese Ardisia

In Latin
Japanese Ardisia

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Ericales

Family
Myrsinaceae

Genus
Ardisia

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
10

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Properties of Japanese Ardisia

Want to know the properties of Japanese Ardisia? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Japanese Ardisia is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Japanese Ardisia Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Japanese Ardisia Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Japanese Ardisia. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Japanese Ardisia physical information is as follows: 30.45 cm tall and 60.95 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Alternate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Japanese Ardisia

Taking Japanese Ardisia Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Japanese Ardisia include pruning, which should be done Prune after harvesting. The watering done in summer is Average Water and in winter is Moderate. It needs Partial shade, Full Shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Japanese Ardisia

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Japanese Ardisia is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Japanese Ardisia is a very important plant from Broadleaf Evergreen. There are 15 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone 7-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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