Ixora yellow

Ixora is a genus of flowering plants from the Rubiaceae family. The plants possess leathery leaves, ranging from 3 to 6 inches in length, and produce large clusters of tiny flowers. In tropical climates they flower year-round and are commonly used in Hindu worship, as well as in Ayurveda and Indian folk medicine. With their bright inflorescences, glossy green foliage, versatility in use. Star-shaped flowers appear in round bunches and are often fragrant. This is known as flame of the woods or jungle flame. However, if one wants to have an illusion of stars brightening up one’s garden, one should go for Ixora, the multi-colored star-shaped blooms that have heavenly connotations to their name.