Ixora Chinensis
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Estimated Delivery:Sep 11 - Sep 15
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Free delivery in Dubai over AED 99 · UAE-wide over AED 200
Ixora Chinensis
🪴 Plant Care Guide
Buy the Ixora Chinensis (Ixora chinensis) in Dubai & UAE — a compact evergreen flowering shrub, also known as Chinese Ixora or Jungle Flame, prized for its glossy dark-green foliage and dense, rounded clusters of small tubular flowers in brilliant red, orange, pink or yellow. Discover more in our flowering plants collection, or browse the full outdoor plants range.
Why Grow Ixora Chinensis in the UAE
Ixora chinensis is a popular, heat-loving shrub that flowers for much of the year in the UAE, producing showy ball-shaped flower heads above neat, glossy leaves. Compact and easy to clip, it is ideal for low hedges, mass planting, borders and containers, and its nectar-rich blooms attract butterflies throughout the warm season.
Key Benefits
- Dense, rounded clusters of red, orange, pink or yellow flowers
- Glossy dark-green evergreen foliage
- Long flowering season for much of the year
- Compact habit ideal for low hedges, borders and pots
- Heat tolerant and attractive to butterflies
Care Tips for the UAE
- Sunlight: Full sun to light shade for the best flowering.
- Watering: Regular watering keeps it lush and flowering steadily.
- Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter.
- Feeding: Feed with a fertiliser for flowering or acid-loving plants in the growing season.
- Pruning: Light trimming keeps it compact and encourages more flower heads.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Ixora chinensis different from common Ixora? It is a compact, free-flowering form valued for its neat habit and rounded clusters of bright tubular flowers, ideal for low hedges and mass planting.
How often does it flower? It flowers for much of the year in the UAE, with peak displays in the warmer months.
Can it be used as a hedge? Yes — its compact growth makes it excellent for low hedges, borders and containers.
Do you deliver across the UAE? Yes, Souq Garden delivers across the UAE with free delivery on orders over AED 200.
🚚 Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Umm Al Quwain: delivered within 1–2 working days. Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah & Fujairah: delivered on our scheduled van runs.
Free delivery in Dubai on orders over AED 99, and UAE-wide on orders over AED 200.
We work with trusted delivery partners to ensure safe and timely shipping.
🔄 Returns, Refunds & Cancellation Policy
Please check your plants when they arrive — returns are accepted at the time of delivery with the delivery agent.
Items must be in their original packaging. If a plant has been repotted or the original packaging is missing, a refund will not be possible.
Approved refunds are processed within 10 working days.
