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Q.I Was Given A Taiwan Red Ixora For Mother\’s Day. It Is In A Container And It Was Healthy With Many Flowers When I Got It. Now

Zone 76028-3722 | Anonymous added on June 3, 2021 | Answered

i t looks dead and the leaves are brittle. Can it be brought back to life?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on June 11, 2021

Probably not. You can give it the scratch test to see if there is green underneath the stems. If so, cut it all back to within a few inches from the soil and maybe new shoots will grow.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/ixora/growing-ixora-shrubs.htm

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