Description
The Dwarf Red Ixora Bush produces vibrant clusters of red blooms and lush evergreen foliage, bringing long-lasting color to gardens and landscapes. It is a compact tropical shrub known for its clusters of vibrant red, star-shaped flowers and glossy, dark green foliage.
Height & Width: Reaches a tight, manageable size of 2 to 3 feet tall and wide.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate, which helps it maintain a neat shape with minimal pruning.
Sunlight: Thrives best in full sun (8 to 10 hours daily) for heavy blooming, but tolerates partial shade.
Water: Requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist and lush; it needs good drainage and dislikes dry, parched soil.
Soil: Prefers rich, slightly acidic, and well-draining soil.
Hardiness: Best suited for USDA Zones 9–11 as a perennial, and is sensitive to frost.
