Ardisia japonica, Marlberry Broadleaf Evergreen Tree

Ardisia japonica, Marlberry Broadleaf Evergreen TreeUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 710 Native Range: Eastern Asia (specifically Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and parts of China) Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well drained, acidic soil. Light: Partial shade to full shade; direct sun will scorch the leaves. Height in the Garden: 11. 5 ft (with a slow, spreading habit) Attributes: A low growing, suckering, evergreen subshrub or groundcover that spreads via rhizomes to form a dense colony. Features glossy, dark green,

shade garden

maybe up to 75' over a long period of time

Height in the Garden: Makes a large

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 2–8

being sourced from Israeli stock

Makes pretty pink flowers on the tops of taller spikes in spring

Will be fairly drought tolerant in the garden

Water: Moderately drought-tolerant once established but benefits from consistent watering during prolonged dry periods

Size: 4" pot

slightly acidic soil heat tolerant and very slightly drought tolerant

ideal for walls

Height in the Garden: Up to 20' in the garden