Ixora (Rugmini) Plant – Pink
- Brighten your home or garden with the Ixora Rugmini, featuring clusters of vibrant pink flowers that bring a cheerful and elegant touch to any space.
- This hardy plant tolerates dry conditions and requires minimal care, making it a low-maintenance choice for plant lovers of all levels.
- With its compact, bushy growth and glossy green foliage, the Ixora Rugmini adds bold, tropical charm to patios, balconies, and sunny indoor areas.
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🌿 Ixora (Rugmini) Plant – Pink
The Ixora Pink, or Rugmini, is a charming flowering shrub that produces dense clusters of soft pink blooms throughout the warm seasons. Its compact size, continuous flowering habit, and lush green foliage make it a favorite for balconies, window planters, and tropical gardens.
🔆 Light Requirements
Ideal Light: Full sun (4–6 hours of direct sunlight daily) encourages abundant blooms.
Tolerates: Partial shade, but flowering may reduce.
Best Location: A sunny spot near a south-facing window, balcony, or outdoor garden bed.
💧 Watering Guidelines
When to Water: Water when the top 1 inch of soil feels dry.
Frequency: 2–3 times a week during warm months; reduce during winter.
Important: Ixora prefers consistently moist (not soggy) soil. Use a pot with good drainage to prevent root rot.
🌾 Soil & Potting
Soil: Slightly acidic, well-draining soil is ideal. Mix garden soil with compost, cocopeat, and a bit of sand for aeration.
Pot: A medium-sized terracotta or ceramic pot with drainage holes supports healthy root growth.
🌱 Fertilization
Feed: Twice a month during the growing season (spring to fall) using a phosphorus-rich fertilizer to promote blooming.
Organic Boost: Add compost or vermicompost monthly for extra nutrients.
✂️ Pruning & Maintenance
Prune: Trim back after each bloom cycle to keep the plant bushy and compact.
Deadhead: Remove spent flower clusters to encourage more blooms.
Repot: Every 1–2 years to refresh soil and give roots space to grow.
🪴 Humidity & Temperature
Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity — typical of tropical and subtropical regions.
Temperature: Best between 20–32°C (68–90°F). Protect from frost and chilly drafts.
✅ Why Choose Ixora Pink (Rugmini)?
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Delicate Beauty: Soft pink flowers add a romantic, soothing touch to home gardens and balconies.
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Long Blooming: With proper care, it flowers almost year-round.
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Butterfly Magnet: Attracts pollinators like butterflies, enhancing biodiversity.
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Easy to Grow: Great for beginner gardeners and low-maintenance setups.
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