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Maui Yellow Ixora (Ixora 'Maui Yellow') growing in South Florida
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Maui Yellow Ixora — South Florida Plant Guide

Ixora 'Maui Yellow'

Family: Rubiaceae · Shrub

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Itilizasyon Peyizaj

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Etikèt Estil

tropicalresortunusualwarm tones

Gid Kwasans pou Sid Florid

Bezwen Limyè

Full SunPartial Sun

Bezwen Dlo

Low3/10

Once established (12–18 months), Maui Yellow Ixora is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Moderate water. 2-3x per week dry season.

Tè ak Fètilizasyon

sandyacid amended limestone

Fertilizer: Acid-forming Ixora fertilizer + quarterly iron/manganese supplementation.

Schedule: February, May, September acid-forming Ixora fertilizer. Quarterly iron chelate + manganese sulfate drench.

Tolerans Sèl

Low (3/10) — plant away from salt air exposure
Wotè Matire
35 ft
Lajè Matire
35 ft
Vitès Kwasans
moderate
Bezwen Dlo
3/10
Nòt Florida
Florida #1
Pri Enstalasyon
$$
Zòn USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Estati FLEPPC
None
Nòt Iguàn
5/10

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Kesyon Souvan Poze

How fast does Maui Yellow Ixora grow in South Florida?

Maui Yellow Ixora has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Maui Yellow Ixora safe for pets?

Yes, Maui Yellow Ixora is considered pet-safe.

How much water does Maui Yellow Ixora need in South Florida?

Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Maui Yellow Ixora is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Maui Yellow Ixora tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Maui Yellow Ixora has low salt tolerance (3/10) and is not recommended near areas with significant salt air exposure.

Is Maui Yellow Ixora available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Maui Yellow Ixora is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponiblite pa Konte nan Sid Florid

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. Acid soil management essential.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed..

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. Cold sensitive.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Allowed. Limited availability in Naples area.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed..

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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