The Hoya family has endless varieties, each having different leaves and flowers. The long, succulent leaves and the multicolored flowers are the reason behind the popularity of Hoya Treubiana. This plant is believed to be native to Sabah, Malaysia. According to some sources, this plant was previously sold as Hoya Meliflua ssp. Fraterna until June …
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For those of you who are on the hunt for fast-growing Hoyas, the Hoya Limoniaca is for you. Famous for its unique flowers and fragrance, the Hoya Limoniaca stands prominent among the Hoya species. What differentiates this particular plant from other Hoyas are its flowers, which only last for about five days. The Hoya Limoniaca …
(image credits, IG: hoyabug) If you are fond of unique Hoyas, the Hoya Coronaria is for you. This beautiful evergreen climber has star-shaped flowers arising from thick, lush green stems. It is not only famous as a lovely houseplant but is also used as medicine. The Hoya Coronaria prefers moist, well-drained soil that has moisture-retaining …
Hoya pandurata is a plant species from the family known as Apocynaceae. This stunning plant is a native plant of China. The growth seen in Hoya pandurata is similar to its family member known as the Hoya Lobbii, but the Hoya pandurata has yellow flowers. The Hoya pandurata is now an endangered species in its …
Hoya Longifolia is native to China (Yunnan) in Himalaya and to the Nicobar Islands. Hoya Longifolia is the accepted botanical name of Hoya Shepherdii. This plant comes from the milkweed, i.e., the Asclepiadaceae family. The Hoya Longifolia plant is an outstanding option to form hanging baskets. This plant grows long stems that fall down graciously …
With its stunning leaves and tiny flowers, Hoya Wibergiae is among the rarest species of Hoyas. It is native to the beautiful forests of Indonesia, India, and the Maldives and belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family. Plant lovers commonly keep it as an indoor plant due to its climbing vines that look ideal in hanging baskets …
(image credits, IG: hoyafix) Hoya Caudata or Hoya Caudata ‘Sumatra’ is a vining epiphyte belonging to the Apocynaceae dogbane family. It is also called a wax plant due to the presence of a waxy layer covering the foliage with its sweet-smelling blooms. This hoya is a tropical and terrestrial plant that uses other plants and …
(image credits, IG: bobkat_roots4you) Hoya is a genus of 200 to 300 varieties most commonly found in the tropical forests of south and south-east Asia according to the University of Florida. The Hoya Krohniana species is from the Phillipines. For those who are familiar with Hoya Lacunosa, Krohniana is a close cousin. Lacunosa and Krohniana …
(image credits, IG: lesucculente) One of the most desirable houseplants and one that makes a classic gift choice for Valentine’s day is the Hoya kerrii. It’s also known as the Valentine hoya, or the sweetheart plant due to its heart-shaped leaves. Hoya kerri Care To care for Hoya kerri use a substrate mix using 50% …
Hoya hoarders are always looking for new Hoyas with unique features. Hoya Affinis, or the Red Wax plant, is an extremely gorgeous plant with red flowers. The typical star-shaped flowers in red with lush green foliage make this a very bright and pleasing houseplant. This robust plant is native only to the Solomon Islands, Oceania. …