Ixora Gold Fire
- Mature size: 1-1.5m tall x 1m wide.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to semi-shade.
- Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses
Container plant, colourful borders, tropical gardens, feature shrub, mass plantings, pathway edging, courtyard gardens.
Noteworthy
Eye-catching tropical beauty, drought-tolerant once established, attracts pollinators, long flowering season.
Tolerant
Light pruning, dry conditions, coastal areas, varied soil types with good drainage.
Colour/Growth form
Vibrant golden-yellow clusters of flowers, lush evergreen foliage, compact shrub form. Ixora Gold Fire is an ideal choice for adding a burst of colour to gardens with its stunning golden blooms and evergreen foliage. Suitable for use as a feature plant in tropical settings, it can also complement mixed borders and provides year-round interest.
What is Ixora Gold Fire?
Ixora Gold Fire is a dazzling tropical shrub known for its radiant yellow flowers that brighten up any garden. Its compact size and lush green foliage make it perfect for creating striking visual contrasts in a variety of garden designs.
How to Care for Ixora Gold Fire
Ixora Gold Fire thrives in well-drained soil with moderate watering. It benefits from applications of slow-release fertiliser to enhance its flowering. This plant prefers a warm climate and should be protected from frost to encourage robust growth.
The Beauty of Ixora's Yellow Blooms
This plant is renowned for its vibrant clusters of yellow flowers that bloom through much of the year, attracting bees and butterflies. The dense flower clusters and glossy leaves together create a striking garden shrub.
Ideal Growing Conditions
Ixora Gold Fire grows best in sunny positions and is adaptable to various soils, provided they are well-draining. It is suitable for Australian coastal gardens and can withstand dry spells when established.