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Ixora

12 June 2024
Ixora coccinea
99% certain
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Origin
- Southern India and Sri Lanka
- Bloom season
- Warm months, often year-round
- Colors
- red, orange, pink, yellow
- Habitat
- Tropical hedges, temple gardens, and sunny courtyards
- Symbolism
- Passion, high spirits, and domestic plenty
A dense shrub of four-petaled florets packed into round clusters, a staple of hot-climate hedges.
Care. Plant in acid soil with full sun and even moisture; alkaline water makes the leaves yellow.
A note. Ixora belongs to the same family as coffee and gardenia, the madder family Rubiaceae.
Or perhaps
- Pentas — 1%
- Azalea — 1%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Jun 12, 2024, 7:49 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
- Focal length
- 2.2mm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Shutter
- 1/1276s
- ISO
- 50
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
18.4569° N, 69.9362° W
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