Hoya Splash Varieties

November 29, 2024 Post a Comment

Hoya splash varieties

Hoya Splash Overview Hoya pubicalyx 'Splash' is also known by the name Wax Plant 'Splash', Wax Flower 'Splash' or Hoya Splash. It is a vigorous climbing vine species in the Apocynaceae family, that produces thick, waxy, variegated green and creamy-white, succulent leaves.

What is the prettiest Hoya?

50 Beautiful Hoya Varieties You Will Love

Hoya Carnosa (Porcelain Flower, Wax Plant)
Hoya Pubicalyx. ...
Hoya Kentiana. ...
Hoya Kerrii. ...
Hoya Lacunosa (Cinnamon Hoya) ...
Hoya Australis. ...
Hoya Obovata. ...
Hoya Retusa.

How do you get splash on Hoyas?

For increased splash on the leaves use Agromax Pure Bloom. Splash on the leaves is not variegation. It is stored energy in the form of starches.

What is the rarest Hoya?

The rarest and most expensive Hoya on our list is Carnosa compacta, also known as Hindu Rope Hoya. This genus of Hoyas has curly leaves that fall as a vine, ideal for hanging baskets or as a shelf decoration. The flowers are star-shaped like most Hoyas, growing in smaller clusters.

Do all Hoya Obovata have splash?

Hoya obovata is a unique variety that is identified by its large, deep green oval leaves that often have a silver 'splash' pattern. It is typically harder to find than the more common Hoya carnosa but is known for being a faster-growing variety.

How do you care for a Hoya splash?

Water regularly with room-temperature water, spring through summer. Let the top layer of soil dry between watering. In the fall and winter growth naturally slows down and they won't use as much water. Water sparingly during fall and winter, give them just enough that the soil doesn't dry out completely.

What is the easiest hoya to grow?

Here are 7 of the easiest Hoyas that you can grow at home (in no particular order based on ease of care).

Hoya carnosa. Hoyas are often passed down among generations as heirloom plants.
Hoya compacta. ...
Hoya curtisii. ...
Hoya kerrii. ...
Hoya multiflora. ...
Hoya obovata. ...
Hoya shepherdii. ...
Hoya wayetii.

Which is the most fragrant hoya?

I cannot imagine any Hoya that has perfume that is stronger than Hoya calycina. It literally will perfume an entire house with a few blooms.

Which hoya flower smells the best?

One of the most richly fragrant Hoyas, Hoya nummularioides is an epiphytic perennial vine. It flowers once or twice a year under local conditions, namely after a short dry rest, often with the entire vine covered with tiny clusters of flowers.

Is Hoya Splash rare?

Hoya pubicalyx 'Speckled', Silver Splash Speckled Variegated Hoya Splash, extremely rare limited supply potted very full | Plantly.

Do hoyas prefer to hang or climb?

Hoyas have magnificent flowers and waxy leaves and most are vining plants that climb easily on a trellis for support.

Should you water hoyas from the bottom?

Also, I only water from the bottom. That way the Hoyas are fully watered, and will get nice deep roots. I give them enough water for their roots to soak up as much as they can in about 10 minutes, and dump out any water that's left afterwards.

Why do hoyas cost so much?

The Hoya carnosa compacta or also known as Hindu Rope is one of the most expensive houseplants because of its unique variegation. The Hoya carnosa compacta had a cream/yellow variegation on the inside of the leaf. It was also sold in an auction for $6,500.

Is Hoya Chelsea rare?

Hoya The Hoya Chelsea is part of the the Carnosa family. It is a rare tropical houseplant that looks so good that some people think it is possibly fake. It's semi-succulent leaves are thick and wax-like, which is a common feature in this Hoya family.

What is the smallest Hoya?

One of the smallest hoyas we grow, H. bilobata has little green leaves often flushed with red. This flowering houseplant has little clusters of reddish-purple flowers on and off throughout the year. Note: It's also sometimes called as Hoya 'Tsangii' or 'DS-70'.

What is the most popular Hoya?

As with other hoya species, the Hoya Caudata does have a number of different varieties and cultivars, with the Hoya Caudata Sumatra being the most commonly known one.

Is Hoya rope rare?

Is Hoya Hindu rope rare? No, these are not rare plants. They might not be super common, but they are commonly found at any specialty plant store! This plant was priced the same as all other plants in that same pot size.

Is Hoya Wayetii rare?

I wouldn't call it rare, but you don't usually see it hanging around nurseries too often. Much like other more common hoya plants, the wayetii is easy to care for. Its foliage looks quite different from the common carnosa variety, though—but it still trails just as beautifully.

How do I make my hoya plant more full?

Consider giving the hoyas some fertilizer to make them look bushier. You can give these plants fertilizer once or twice per month from the beginning of spring until the start of autumn. Propagating the plant is another method to make hoyas bushier. You can root cuttings in the soil right by the mother plant.

How long do Hoya plants live?

With proper care, it's not uncommon for a hoya to live upwards of 30 years, depending on the variety of plant. Hoyas are tropical semi-succulents, and as long as they are provided proper care, there's no reason they can't enjoy a very long life indoors.