Description
Ixora chinensis compacta Gold 200mm
Small bushy evergreen shrub for sub/tropical
climates with showy orange flower clusters.
FEATURES: Pointed oval dark glossy green foliage makes a rounded shrub
that sets off brilliant orange-red flower clusters made up of many tiny
flowers. Blooms have a waxy texture. Popular as an indoor specimen.
CONDITIONS: Best in fertile to rich free draining soils in partial shade.
Outdoors select a warm protected site. Indoor plants need good indirect
sunlight. Warm protected area of a seaside garden. Best in frost-free
areas
FOR BEST RESULTS: Enrich the soil with good organic compost in a thick
mulch. Feed indoor plants regularly with liquid food during the growing
season or use slow-release beads. Trim lightly after flowering.
PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:
conservatory or glasshouse plant for cooler climates
excellent mass or row planted
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