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Ixora
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Ixora

Ixora coccinea

A compact tropical flowering shrub producing dense clusters of red, orange, pink or yellow flowers. Excellent for hedges, borders and decorative pots.

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Care Companion

Complete Digital Care Guide

Detailed botanical requirements for maintaining your Ixora healthily.

Signature Feature: How Much Should I Water?

Adjust the pot size to view approximate watering quantities customized for this plant.

Pot Diameter:10” inches (approx. 25 cm)
6”8”10”12”14”16”
MAX750ml500ml250mlMIN
Recommended Quantity
400–500 ml(🥛 + 🥛)
Checking Interval

Check moisture approximately every 5–7 days

Watering volumes are estimated based on moderate indoor room conditions in Patna. Adjust based on seasonal temperature.

Critical Soil Moisture Check

“Check the soil before watering.” Insert your finger approximately 2–3 cm (1 inch) into the soil.

Where Should I Place It?

Click on light zones inside the schematic room to view sunlight details.

Where Can This Plant Live?

BedroomNot Recommended
Living RoomNot Recommended
OfficeNot Recommended
BathroomNot Recommended
BalconyRecommended ✓ BEST
GardenRecommended ✓ BEST
Covered PatioNot Recommended

Seasonal Advice Calendar

Select a season to view specialized care tips matching Patna's climate shifts.

Patna summer note: Protect from extreme dry hot winds (Loo).

Keep soil consistently lightly moist without waterlogging.

Feeding Your Plant

Detailed guidelines on when and how to feed this plant for optimal growth.

Active Feed Season: Spring & SummerFrequency: Monthly

Feed every 4-6 weeks during active growth with a flowering-plant fertilizer.

Common Plant Problems & Troubleshooting

Symptom: Yellow Leaves

Possible Cause: Overwatering or unsuitable alkaline soil.

Suggested Action: Improve drainage and use slightly acidic growing media.

Symptom: Few Flowers

Possible Cause: Insufficient sunlight.

Suggested Action: Move the plant to a brighter outdoor location.

Care Specs & Meter

Water NeedMedium
Light NeedFull Sun
Humidity NeedHigh
MaintenanceEasy
Growth RateMedium to Fast
Beginner FriendlyRequires Attention

Substrate & Potting

Soil Mix

Slightly acidic, fertile and well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Repotting Interval

Repot every 2-3 years for container-grown plants.

Pruning

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape.