Coralberry (Ardisia crenata) ar-DIS-ee-ah kren-AY-tah Genus:  Ardisia This shrub produces abundant, long-lasting, coral-red to scarlet berries, which stand out against dark-green, glossy leaves. Noteworthy Characteristics:  Shows off in winter, with its evergreen foliage and bright red berries. Propagation:  Root semi-ripe cuttings in summer. Problems:  Fungal root rot, fungal stem and leaf diseases. Mealybugs.

Overview

Height 6 ft. to 10 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Growth Pace Slow Grower Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Characteristics Attracts Song Birds, Showy Fruit Bloom Time Summer Foliage Color Evergreen Uses Beds and Borders Style Shade, Woodland Garden Seasonal Interest Winter Interest Type Shrubs