Ixora spp. Coral Fire
Ixora spp. Coral Fire
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Expected Height Range: |
1 m - 1.5 m |
Spread Range: | 0.5 m - 1 m |
Flower Season/s: | Summer, Winter, Spring, and Autumn |
Flower Colour/s: | |
Plant life cycle: | Perennial |
Coral Fire is a cultivar that does not occur naturally in the wild. However its parent species, Ixora spp. Is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, particularly in countries like India, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. | |
Leaf information: | Glossy dark green leaves |
Preferred Soil: | Prefers well-drained soils, rich in organic matter. Proper drainage is essential to prevent root rot. |
These plants add as pop of colour and stunning visual impact with it coral-red flowers, compact growth habit and continuous bloom cycle. When in bloom this plant attracts pollinators like butterflies with its vibrant colourful flowers and fragrant nectar.
Care Considerations: | Regular watering should be considered to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. During the hotter months, ensuring adequate moisture and add mulch to help retain soil moisture. Prefers a fertiliser high in micronutrients, particularly iron and magnesium. A light prune can be done to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. |
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