Martin Pellizzer

Ixora Ravikumarii

Ixora ravikumarii is a rare and striking flowering plant native to the tropical regions of southern India. Known for its vibrant orange-red blooms, it captivates botanists and gardeners alike with its unique beauty. This shrub thrives in warm, humid climates and requires well-drained soil to flourish. Its scientific name honors Dr. Ravikumari, a notable botanist who contributed significantly to the study of Indian flora. Despite its allure, Ixora ravikumarii remains relatively unknown outside of specialized horticultural circles.