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Ardisia crispa, a member of the Primulaceae family, is an evergreen shrub native to regions including Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central and Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Laos, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Ardisia crispa (Latin: Ardisia crispa) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ardisia crispa is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Ardisia crispa is a member native to ASS, CBD, CHC, CHS, EHM, and JAP. Ardisia crispa thrives in partial sun to shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Ardisia crispa grows best in USDA zone 6-9, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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