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White Colour Ixora Rukmini Rangan Flower Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Ixora plant, botanically known as Ixora coccinea and commonly called Rukmini, is a popular evergreen tropical shrub. This specific offering is a resilient variety cherished for its pure white blossoms and suitability for diverse warm climates.

• Variety: White Colour Ixora (Rukmini Rangan).
• Type: Evergreen Tropical Shrub or small Tree.
• Size: 1-2 Feet Height at the time of dispatch.
• Suitability: Highly adaptable and thrives across almost all warm Indian climates and soil types, making it excellent for both ground planting and container gardening.

Flowers and Blooming

The White Ixora is a spectacular ornamental shrub, primarily grown for its prolonged flowering period.

• Appearance: It produces dense, rounded clusters (corymbs) of small, pristine white, four-petaled flowers.
• Blooming: In warm, tropical conditions, the plant can bloom almost continuously throughout the year, providing long-lasting color.
• Foliage: Features attractive, leathery, and glossy green leaves that provide an excellent contrast to the pure white flowers.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

• Sunlight: The Ixora plant requires ample sun exposure to flower profusely. Choose a location that receives full, direct sunlight (at least 5-6 hours a day) for optimal blooming.
• Climate: Thrives best in warm, humid, tropical, and subtropical environments.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: Plant in rich, well-draining soil that is slightly acidic.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, particularly during active growth and flowering seasons. Water deeply, but ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly before the next watering.
• Fertilization: For abundant flowers, feed the plant regularly with a balanced, acid-forming fertilizer during the spring and summer months.