Ardisia Crispa (Shoebutton Ardisia)
Ardisia Crispa (Shoebutton Ardisia)
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Ardisia Crispa (Shoebutton Ardisia) is an attractive evergreen shrub admired for its glossy, dark green foliage, delicate pale pink to white flowers, and vibrant red berries that provide long-lasting ornamental appeal. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for shaded garden beds, woodland gardens, borders, and feature plantings, adding year-round interest and texture.
Easy to grow and requiring minimal maintenance once established, this versatile shrub thrives in protected positions with moist, well-drained soil. The colourful berries and lush foliage create an eye-catching display throughout much of the year, making it a valuable addition to tropical, subtropical, and temperate gardens where dependable evergreen structure is desired.

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Mature height
1–2 m
Mature width
1–1.5 m
Spacing
1–1.5 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy deep green foliage with pale pink to white flowers and bright red berries
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer
Sun tolerance
Part shade to full shade
Maintenance
Low; prune lightly after fruiting to maintain shape
Root System
Non-invasive fibrous root system