IXORA COCCINEA

​Ixora coccinea, is a woody shrub, dwarf selection with compact form, up to 0.9m when grown in ground. The flowers are red, 4 petals, clustered intp  corymbiform inflorescences, scentless but source of nectar for insects. Freely produced throughout the year. 

Taxonomy:

  • Family : Rubiaceae

Common Names: 

  • Malay : Pecah periuk, Jarum-jarum, Jejarum

Habitat and Distribution:

Ixora Coccinea thrives in tropical region.