Flame Of The Woods (Ixora Casei) is a perennial shrub in the Rubiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Ixora casei is an evergreen shrub known for its showy clusters of tubular flowers, commonly grown as an ornamental in tropical and subtropical regions.

Flame Of The Woods

Flame Of The Woods

Ixora Casei

Ixora casei is an evergreen shrub known for its showy clusters of tubular flowers, commonly grown as an ornamental in tropical and subtropical regions.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, hedge, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Flame Of The Woods

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Rubiaceae
Genus:Ixora