Ixora coccinea or jungle geranium

in hive-109286 •  4 years ago 

Ixora Coccinea

IMG_20210517_120404_1.jpgPhotograph taken with my Xiaomi 9c phone📲 by @jsanchezjm

The Ixora belongs to the Rubiaceae family, according to the locality or the country where it is found, it is known as the Maltese Cross, Coral, Coral de México and Llama de la Jungla.

It is a small bush of abundant flowers, and stays like this during almost all year.

From Asia, exactly south of India and Sri Lanka.

You can reach a height meter and there are other varieties that reach almost three meters. Its most common use is in the planter, since for its very leafy and size way you can do spectacular planters.

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  ·  4 years ago 

Wonderful flowers!