Make Your Space More Tropical with Ixora Plants! The ixora plant is a tropical flowering beauty! It will do especially well if you live in a tropical climate, however with proper conditions you can always grow tropicals in your home. This plant will produce flowers almost all year round and each flower cluster should last between 6 to 8 weeks. This means you can enjoy the ixora’s bright flowers for quite a while! Your Guide to Ixora Plant Care Light: For maximum flower growth, make sure to give as much light as possible (full sun). However, this plant can also be grown in partial shade. If growing indoors, make sure to provide about 8 to 10 hours of sunlight. Try to keep away from harsh direct rays during summer which can potentially burn leaves. Water: The tropical Maui ixora plant likes to be kept consistently moist. It is best to water often and if possible try not to let your plants soil dry out. You will be able to water less during winter. Temperature: Temperatures above 60F are ideal, these plants like warm, tropical weather! Make sure to avoid placing this plant in drafty areas if kept indoors as it is sensitive to the cold. Humidity: True to tropical nature, Maui ixora plants love humidity! Try placing your plant in a more humid area of your home, such as near the kitchen or bathroom. Feeding: Fertilize in spring with a slow release fertilizer. Features: Pollinator Friendly Pet Friendly Fresh From Our Farm to Your Doorstep Benefits of our Tropical Plants Stress Relief Published studies have concluded “that active interaction with indoor plants can reduce physiological and psychological stress compared with mental work”. So if you’re feeling stressed out or anxious, go tend to your plant babies… or buy them another plant friend. Clean Air Use house plants to improve your indoor air quality! Nasa found certain houseplants do an excellent job removing toxins such as benzene, TCE, and formaldehyde from the air. Some notably hard working plants from their list: Peace Lily, Sansevieria Laurentii, Musa Banana, and Philodendron Selloum! Farm Fresh There is no middleman here! When you order from Tropical Plants of Florida, your plant is hand picked from our field, wrapped and prepared for its journey, then shipped to your home! Our plants are what you may consider "farm-to-table", or rather, farm-to-doorstep!