Ixora coccinea is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a common flowering shrub native to Southern India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. It has become one of the most popular flowering shrubs in South Florida gardens and landscapes

Jungle geranium, also known as Ixora, is a popular flowering shrub native to tropical regions. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family and is characterized by its vibrant, clustered flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, yellow, or white. The scientific name for jungle geranium is Ixora coccinea.

Jungle geraniums are commonly cultivated as ornamental plants in gardens, parks, and landscapes due to their attractive blooms and glossy, dark green foliage. They prefer warm climates and require a good amount of sunlight to thrive. These plants are known for their ability to attract butterflies and hummingbirds, adding to their overall appeal.

Ixora plants generally require well-drained soil and regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. They can be propagated through stem cuttings or seeds. Proper pruning and maintenance help to keep the plants in good shape and encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering.