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About Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia


About Japanese Ardisia and Raoulia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
New Zealand   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9*6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
30.45 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.95 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Alternate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Average Water   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Moderate   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Prune after harvesting   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra   
ARDISIA japonica   

Common Name
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry   

In Hindi
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In German
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In French
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In Spanish
Raoulia   
Ardisia japonica   

In Greek
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In Portuguese
raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In Polish
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

In Latin
Raoulia   
Japanese Ardisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Ericales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Myrsinaceae   

Genus
Raoulia   
Ardisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Gnaphalieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia

Wondering what are the properties of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia? We provide you with everything About Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia. Raoulia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Ardisia doesn't have thorns. Also Raoulia does not have fragrant flowers. Raoulia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Ardisia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia

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

Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia Physical Information

Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia are as follows:

Care of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia

Care of Raoulia and Japanese Ardisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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