Earth and Plants Nursery Yellow Ixora/Ixora coccinea Healthy Live Flower Plant

Yellow Ixora (Ixora coccinea) from Binny Botanics, a stunning and versatile flowering plant perfect for adding a touch of tropical beauty to your garden. This evergreen plant is known for its shiny, leathery leaves and large clusters of tiny, attractive yellow flowers that bloom year-round in Indian tropical climates. Ideal for hedges, bonsai, and ornamental gardening, the Yellow Ixora is also significant in Hindu worship and traditional Indian medicine.

Features and Planting Instructions for Yellow Ixora:

• Evergreen Beauty: The Yellow Ixora features evergreen, shiny, leathery leaves ranging from 3 to 6 inches in length. Its vibrant yellow flower clusters create a striking contrast with the lush green foliage, making it a favorite among gardeners and plant enthusiasts in India.
• Year-Round Blooms: In Indian tropical climates, the Yellow Ixora flowers throughout the year, bringing continuous color and freshness to your outdoor space.
• Minimal Care: This plant requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. It thrives in acidic soil and can be used for bonsai, hedges, and general garden decoration.
• Cultural Significance: The Yellow Ixora is often used in Hindu worship and has applications in Ayurveda and Indian folk medicine, adding spiritual and medicinal value to its ornamental appeal.
• Package Details: You will receive one fresh live plant in a poly bag, with a height between 10cm to 20cm.

Care Tips:

• Watering: Water the plant immediately upon receipt to prevent transit shock. Continue to water regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Sunlight: Provide the plant with 2-3 hours of morning sunlight daily. It can thrive in both full sun and partial shade.
• Soil: Plant the Yellow Ixora in acidic, well-draining soil to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
• Temperature: This plant is well-suited to tropical climates and can tolerate the heat of Indian summers. Protect it from extreme cold and frost.

Planting Instructions:

1. Prepare the Soil: Ensure the soil is acidic and well-draining. You can amend the soil with organic compost to improve its quality.
2. Planting: Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the poly bag your plant comes in. Backfill the hole with soil and organic compost mixture.
3. Placement: Gently place the plant into the prepared hole, ensuring it is well-settled. Press the soil around the base to secure it.
4. Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to help establish the plant.

Uses:

• Ornamental: Ideal for outdoor gardens, rooftops, temples, and as part of home exterior decoration.
• Hedges: Suitable for creating attractive hedges with its dense foliage and vibrant flowers.
• Bonsai: Members of Ixora are popular choices for bonsai enthusiasts due to their manageable size and attractive appearance.
• Spiritual and Medicinal: Frequently used in Hindu worship and traditional Indian medicine.

At Binny Botanics, we ensure each Yellow Ixora plant is carefully selected, packed, and shipped in secure packaging to arrive in perfect condition. Bring home the beauty and charm of the Yellow Ixora and enjoy its year-round blooms and minimal care requirements.