Plant Characteristics
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Best Characteristics
- Flower
- Growth Habit
- Foliage
Best Usages
- Mass Planting
- Ground cover
- Container Plant
- Near Water Gardens or Ponds
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Marlberry is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best possible start, we send a free packet of slow release fertilizer to include when planting.
Interesting Notes
Makes a nice container plant with red berries.
Marlberry, Maleberry
Ardisia japonica
Buy Marlberry online. Marlberry is a easy to grow attractive ground cover for shady gardens.Shiny leathery dark green leaves and white flowers are followed by bright red berries in fall and winter. Listed as evergreen and with some protection. It can also go dormant and is somewhat slow to emerge in the spring. Slow to spread by underground runners. A very easy to manage and maintain ground cover makes this a Sooner Select plant.
Genus Overview: Ardisia
Common Name: Marlberry
Free with every plant purchased
- Pre-measured packet of time release fertilizer Keeps your plant well nourished for 1 year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels to include while planting, Hydro- Gels helps retain soil moisture, plants establish quicker with less transplant shock. Plants survive drought condition and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care instruction brochure.
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Eco gallon Potted
SKU: 3151
(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
(64 units available now - S)
two year plant
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Standard Package
$17.95
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