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Jungle geranium
Ixora coccinea
Other names: Flame of the woods, Jungle flame or Pendkuli. Comes from family Rubiaceae. It is the national flower of Suriname. There are numerous named cultivars differing in flower colour (yellow, pink, orange) and plant size. Several popular cultivars are dwarfs, usually staying under 3 ft (0.91 m) in height. Nora Grant is a popular dwarf and Super King is a popular hybrid with much larger flower clusters.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- other
- Size
- x-large 100–300cm
- Humidity
- 50%–70%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
- Ecosystems
- Dry forest, Moist forest, Temperate forest
- Elevation
- Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
- Flowering
- Year-round, Spring, Summer, Autumn
About this plant
Other names: Flame of the woods, Jungle flame or Pendkuli. Comes from family Rubiaceae. It is the national flower of Suriname. There are numerous named cultivars differing in flower colour (yellow, pink, orange) and plant size. Several popular cultivars are dwarfs, usually staying under 3 ft (0.91 m) in height. Nora Grant is a popular dwarf and Super King is a popular hybrid with much larger flower clusters.
Stable BJURNY record: tx_07b65d59ad0a48d79707