Ardisia elliptica (Shoebutton Ardisia) - Image 21

Botanical name: Ardisia elliptica

Common name: Shoebutton Ardisia

Family: Primulaceae    (Formerly:Myrsinaceae)

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterPink flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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