Ixora (Desi Pink) - Ixora coccinea

• Botanical name: Ixora coccinea (Desi Pink cultivar)
• Placement: Outdoor - bright light to full sun
• Care level: Easy
• Light: More than 4 hours of direct sunlight; semi-shade to full sun tolerated
• Temperature: 25-35°C ideal range

A compact, multi-branched Ixora shrub with large rounded bunches of deep pink, star-shaped flowers that draw plenty of butterflies for their sweet nectar.

• Watering: When top 2-3 inches of soil feel dry; water morning or evening
• Light: More than 4 hours of direct sunlight; semi-shade to full sun tolerated
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile, acidic-to-neutral soil with good drainage
• Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; tolerates typical Indian outdoor conditions
• Fertilizer: Organic fertilizer once a month; add a phosphorus-based feed monthly for heavier flowering
• Repotting: Repot into a slightly bigger pot after about a month, or plant directly in the ground
• Pruning: Minimal - remove only damaged, dead, or diseased growth

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