Ixora Cocinea

Description

Ixora Cocinea is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is commonly known as the Jungle Geranium or Flame of the Woods due to its bright and vibrant flowers that resemble the shape of a geranium. The plant is native to tropical regions of Asia and is widely cultivated for its ornamental value.

Ixora Cocinea is a small shrub that grows up to 40-50cm in height and has a dense and bushy growth habit. The leaves are glossy, dark green, and oval-shaped, with a pointed tip. The flowers are the main attraction of the plant, and they bloom in clusters at the end of the branches. The flowers are tubular in shape and come in a range of colors, including red, orange, pink, and yellow.

The plant requires warm and humid conditions to thrive and prefers well-drained soil. It can be grown in pots or in the ground and is commonly used as a border plant, hedge, or ornamental plant.