




Ardisia elliptica
The shoebutton Ardisia is a lovely shrub with shiny green leaves and bright red berries. It grows in warm places and is often found in gardens, adding beauty to the surroundings.
Hábitat: Urban areas
The shoebutton Ardisia has shiny, dark green leaves and small, delicate pinkish-white flowers that grow in clusters. Its most striking feature is the abundant, bright red, pea-sized berries that persist on the plant for a long time, resembling tiny decorative buttons.





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In some cultures, its leaves are traditionally used for their medicinal properties!
Its scientific name, Ardisia elliptica, means 'pointed oval', referring to its leaf shape!
The vibrant red berries are a favorite snack for many different bird species!
This plant is known for being super tough and can grow almost anywhere warm!
shoebutton Ardisia has bright red berries that remain on the plant for a long time, helping to attract birds and spread its seeds.
shoebutton Ardisia has tough, waxy leaves that help it retain water and survive in drier conditions.
shoebutton Ardisia can thrive in shady spots, allowing it to grow where other plants might struggle.
Mimus polyglottos
Its persistent red berries are a food source for this bird.
Pycnonotus jocosus
This bird disperses seeds after consuming the fruits.
Apis mellifera
Bees visit its small flowers to gather nectar and pollen.
Las plantas ornamentales se cultivan principalmente por su atractivo estético, embelleciendo paisajes y jardines con su atractivo follaje, flores o forma.
Un arbusto es una planta leñosa más pequeña que un árbol, típicamente con múltiples tallos que se ramifican desde o cerca del suelo.
Las plantas de hoja perenne conservan su follaje durante todo el año, sin perder nunca todas sus hojas a la vez.
Las plantas frutales producen frutos, que son los ovarios maduros de las plantas con flores que contienen semillas.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Esta característica de hábitat indica especies que pueden coexistir con los humanos en entornos urbanos y suburbanos, utilizando estructuras artificiales y espacios verdes.
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Peligro
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Do not eat the berries without asking an adult, as they can be harmful.
200-500 cm
150-400 cm
0.5-1 cm
Year-round in tropical climates
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Leve
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