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Ixora
Ixora coccinea
In the United States:
Cultivated
· also called Flame of the Woods, Jungle Geranium, Jungle Flame
Evergreen shrub producing clusters of tubular flowers that supply nectar and pollen to bees and other pollinators over an extended period. Bloom is protracted and can occur nearly year-round in warm subtropical and tropical climates. Requires well-drained soil and regular pruning to maintain shape and encourage flowering.
| Nectar | low |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | January–December |
| Duration | ~6 months |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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