Ardisia humilis is an ornamental shrub that is native to southern China, the Philippines and Vietnam. It has been intentionally introduced in some tropical and subtropical regions of the world where it may escape from cultivation, becoming a potential problem in moist lowland areas.
Ardisia Humulis Care
Ardisia Humilis
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Part Sun
Temperature
min 12°C
Hardiness zone
9 - 12
Difficulty
Medium
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
The plant should stay evenly moist, meaning the soil should never be completely dry or overly wet.
Fertilizer
Feed monthly in spring and summer with a slow-release fertilizer. If the leaf tips are brown, you could be over fertilizing.
Sunlight
Ardisia thrive in bright, sunny rooms, but don't like too much direct sunlight. Place them in rooms with south facing windows, but keep them out of direct sunlight.
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Soil
A. humilis grows best on wet soils.
Temperature
Ideal temperatures should be approximately 65-75ºF + (18-24ºC +), closer to 70ºF is best.
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