Ixora

Lingonberry

About Ixora and Lingonberry

Ixora

Lingonberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan

Types

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

V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd

Number of Varieties

4002

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

Mountain tops, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-6

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Ivory

White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Rose

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IXORA

VACCINIUM vitis-idaea

Common Name

Ixora

Lingonberry

In Hindi

Ixora

Lingonberry

In German

Ixora

Preiselbeere

In French

Ixora

Airelle

In Spanish

Ixora

Lingonberry

In Greek

Ixora

Lingonberry

In Portuguese

Ixora

Lingonberry

In Polish

Ixora

borówki brusznicy

In Latin

Ixora

Lingonberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Ericales

Family

Rubiaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Ixora

Vaccinium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ixoreae

Subfamily

Ixoroideae

Number of Species

54538

1 27800

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Properties of Ixora and Lingonberry

Wondering what are the properties of Ixora and Lingonberry? We provide you with everything About Ixora and Lingonberry. Ixora doesn't have thorns and Lingonberry doesn't have thorns. Also Ixora does not have fragrant flowers. Ixora has allergic reactions like Asthma and Lingonberry 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 Lingonberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ixora and Lingonberry

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

Ixora and Lingonberry Physical Information

Ixora and Lingonberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ixora height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ixora and Lingonberry are as follows:

Ixora flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Ivory
Ixora leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ixora and Lingonberry

Care of Ixora and Lingonberry 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 Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Ixora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lingonberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.