Ixora

Blue Princess Holly

About Ixora and Blue Princess Holly

Ixora

Blue Princess Holly

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America, Africa, Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Ixora albersii Ixora beckleri Ixora ooumuensis Ixora jucunda Ixora nigerica Ixora st.-johnii Ixora umbellata

Ilex abscondita, Ilex aculeolata, Ilex affinis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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600

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Rose

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires extensive pruning

No pruning needed, Prune in early spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Scale

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Food for animals, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IXORA

ILEX x meserveae 'Blue Princess'

7.2 Common Name

Ixora

Blue Princess Holly

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ixora

BluePrincess Holly Plant

7.2.2 In German

Ixora

BluePrincess Holly Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Ixora

BluePrincess houx Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ixora

Planta del acebo BluePrincess

7.2.5 In Greek

Ixora

BluePrincess Holly Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ixora

BluePrincess Planta Holly

7.2.7 In Polish

Ixora

BluePrincess Holly roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Ixora

Planta BluePrincess Holly

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Gentianales

Aquifoliales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Aquifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Ixora

Ilex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ixoreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ixoroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly

Wondering what are the properties of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly? We provide you with everything About Ixora and Blue Princess Holly. Ixora doesn't have thorns and Blue Princess Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Ixora does not have fragrant flowers. Ixora has allergic reactions like Asthma and Blue Princess Holly has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly

Season and care of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Ixora and Blue Princess Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ixora season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Princess Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ixora is Loam, Sand and for Blue Princess Holly is Loam while the PH of soil for Ixora is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Princess Holly is Acidic, Neutral.

Ixora and Blue Princess Holly Physical Information

Ixora and Blue Princess Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Ixora height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blue Princess Holly height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly are as follows:

Ixora flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Ivory
Ixora leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Blue Princess Holly flower color: White
Blue Princess Holly leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly

Care of Ixora and Blue Princess Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ixora pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires extensive pruning and Blue Princess Holly pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune in early spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Ixora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Princess Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.