I gave this a neutral rating because I bought 2 plants; planted them 2 feet apart in the same bed. One is flourshing, healthy and beauti...Read Moreful, the other the leaves are curling and dropping. Don't think it's gonna make it to dinnertime.
What did I do wrong?
this ixora is exceptional for large blooms and tropical color. i can't decide if i like this one better than 'nora grant'. but unfortunat...Read Moreely, i lost mine over the summer (still don't know how) so i will just have to get another because it is a must have for me.
I got tired of the poor thing getting hit with cold weather just as it's flowering. So I dug it up, split the multi stemmed root, and stu...Read Moreck what broke off into the wet soil. It probably won't bloom this year but there wasn't a dead branch in the bunch.
I have had my plant for several years and love it. However, it looks really scrawny - long branches but doesn't seem as full as it did wh...Read Moreen I bought it. If I cut it back, will it regrow?
They looked really ugly after the freeze last winter. I whacked off everything down to...Read More the roots and covered them with mulch (yah, I know, its a yankee thing).
Connie, Ixoras will take full sun but look MUCH better in partial shade. Ixoras planted in rich, acidic soil and shade from a high canop...Read Morey really thrive.
I had about 6 of these last summer and they bloomed constantly as an "understory" plant on my deck. I looked them up and it says Sun to ...Read MorePart Shade, so this year I planted them by the pool...full sun. NO BLOOMS since those they had at Home Depot when I got them!
What's wrong? Do they not like our sun? It's not even June yet! Do I need to move them? I have a place to move some of them...I bought about 15!!
I just LUV this plant! Hines Horticulture notes: Evergreen perennial to 40ºF, annual in colder regions. Bright red flower clusters in su...Read Moremmer. Protect from frost. Home Depot notes: Cold Hardiness 40º-30ºF. Protect from drying winds and hot afternoon sun. Thrives in semi-moist, well-drained acidic soil.
I gave this a neutral rating because I bought 2 plants; planted them 2 feet apart in the same bed. One is flourshing, healthy and beauti...Read More
Slow growing in Livermore, CA due to low humidity. These re grown partial shade under giant king palms and senegal palms.
this ixora is exceptional for large blooms and tropical color. i can't decide if i like this one better than 'nora grant'. but unfortunat...Read More
I got tired of the poor thing getting hit with cold weather just as it's flowering. So I dug it up, split the multi stemmed root, and stu...Read More
I have had my plant for several years and love it. However, it looks really scrawny - long branches but doesn't seem as full as it did wh...Read More
One of my wife's favorite flowers.
They looked really ugly after the freeze last winter. I whacked off everything down to...Read More
Connie, Ixoras will take full sun but look MUCH better in partial shade. Ixoras planted in rich, acidic soil and shade from a high canop...Read More
I had about 6 of these last summer and they bloomed constantly as an "understory" plant on my deck. I looked them up and it says Sun to ...Read More
I just LUV this plant! Hines Horticulture notes: Evergreen perennial to 40ºF, annual in colder regions. Bright red flower clusters in su...Read More