Ixora coccinea 'Petite Red'

Flame of the Woods, Jungle Geranium

Family: Rubiaceae Madder


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Year 'round
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, hedge, massing, rock garden, superior hedge
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive