Hoya pubicalyx 'Splash' Ø6cm H25cm

Hoya pubicalyx 'Splash' is a beautiful variety known for its lush, green leaves speckled with white markings. It also produces fragrant, star-shaped flowers that bloom in clusters, making it a highly sought-after variety for collectors. This easy-to-care-for plant thrives in bright, indirect light and moderate humidity. Full Botanical Name: Hoya pubicalyx 'Splash' Common Names: None Country and/or Region of Origin: Native to Southeast Asia Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Prefers humid, tropical environments with bright, indirect light Care Guide: Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some low light. Ideal Room: Suitable for living rooms, kitchens, or bathrooms with moderate humidity. Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer during the growing season. Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist occasionally or use a humidity tray to maintain moisture levels. Ideal Temperature: Best kept between 65°F and 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry. Be careful not to overwater to avoid root rot. Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic to pets and children. Soil Type: Well-draining, light potting mix ideal for tropical plants. Propagation: Propagate by stem cuttings placed in water or soil until roots develop. Eventual Height and Spread: Typically grows up to 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters) long with proper support. Growth Rate: Moderate. Pests and Treatment: Watch for aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if necessary. Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound. Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth. Air Purification: Known for purifying indoor air by removing toxins like formaldehyde. Folklore: Hoyas are thought to bring good luck, prosperity, and love into the home.