Ardisia elliptica (Shoebutton Ardisia)

Botanical name: Ardisia elliptica

Common name: Shoebutton Ardisia

Family: Primulaceae    (Formerly:Myrsinaceae)

Origin: Southeast Asia

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Ornamental leathery leaves and pretty pink flowers. Small size bush, this plant is very easy to grow, great for beginners as well as indoor culture. It takes low light with no problem, and needs very little if any care. Ardisias are very popular house plants.

Similar plants: Ardisia elliptica (Shoebutton Ardisia)

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