Ardisia crenata - Varf de lance
Ardisia crenata, also known as indoor ardisia or red berry plant, is an elegant tropical shrub, highly appreciated for its glossy foliage and brightly colored fruits that remain on the plant for months, often until spring. It is an ideal choice for decorating interiors during the cold season, when many other plants lose their attractiveness.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
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Family: Primulaceae
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Origin: Southeast Asia
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Leaves: green, glossy, with slightly wavy edges
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Flowers: small, white or pinkish, grouped in elegant inflorescences
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Fruits: globular, bright red, persistent for months
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Habit: compact, dense, shrubby
☀️ Growing conditions:
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Light: diffused natural light or partial shade; avoid strong direct sun
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Watering: moderate – keep soil slightly moist, without excess
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Temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate cold below 7°C
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Humidity: moderate to high
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Soil: rich in humus, loose, well-drained
💚 Advantages:
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Decorative plant all year round, with persistent fruits and glossy foliage
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Easy to care for, ideal for apartments and offices
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Perfect as a seasonal plant or festive gift
⚠️ Note: Leaves may show small imperfections caused by transport or temperature differences. These aspects are normal and do not affect the plant's health. The density and number of fruits vary depending on the batch.
Pot diameter 14 cm
Height with pot included: approx. 35 cm
Decorative pot is not included in the price.