Question: This year the ixora look attractive in local landscapes. Why is it some years they do not grow and flower as well? Answer: Blame the varying look of ixora on winter weather. If the plants ...

Question: We have added a new planting of ixora. When is the best time to fertilize the plants and what to use? Answer: If your plants arrived green and healthy for planting, they should have an ...

A common name frequently associated with ixora odorata for unknown reasons is “jungle geranium.” Though the plant does prefer a jungle-like habitat it is not botanically related to geraniums. It is ...

Summertime brings out the best in South Florida's favored ixora shrubs. At this time of the year it is hard to miss the flourishing ixoras with their large blooms in colors of orange, red, coral, pink ...

Derived mostly from Southeast Asian and Indian species, Ixora hybrids range greatly in size and flower color, but all perform best in light shade on organically enriched, mulched sites. Plants flower ...

Mike Malloy A butterfly lands on an Ixora. Ixora (Ixora coccina) is an old Florida landscape plant popular with gardeners for years because of its clusters of flowers that come in red, pink, yellow, ...