Hoya 'Sarawak'
Hoya 'Sarawak' is a striking and unusual member of the Hoya family, prized for its distinctive foliage and charming clusters of star-shaped flowers. Originating from the tropical region of Sarawak, Malaysia, this plant thrives in warm, humid environments and makes an excellent addition to any indoor plant collection.
The leaves of Hoya 'Sarawak' are thick and waxy, often featuring unique patterns or variegation, which can range from deep greens to silvery hues. Its flowers, typically small and fragrant, bloom in clusters that add a delicate touch to its rugged foliage.
Light: Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. Too much direct sun can scorch the leaves.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity but adapts well to average indoor levels.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as one designed for epiphytic plants or succulents.
Temperature: Keep between 60°F and 80°F for optimal growth.
Hoya 'Sarawak' grows slowly and appreciates occasional feeding during the growing season with a balanced, diluted fertilizer. It can be trained to climb or trail, making it versatile for both hanging baskets and support structures.
Enjoy the unique beauty and manageable care requirements of Hoya 'Sarawak' as part of your indoor plant family.
Hoya 'Sarawak'
Hoya 'Sarawak' is a striking and unusual member of the Hoya family, prized for its distinctive foliage and charming clusters of star-shaped flowers. Originating from the tropical region of Sarawak, Malaysia, this plant thrives in warm, humid environments and makes an excellent addition to any indoor plant collection.
The leaves of Hoya 'Sarawak' are thick and waxy, often featuring unique patterns or variegation, which can range from deep greens to silvery hues. Its flowers, typically small and fragrant, bloom in clusters that add a delicate touch to its rugged foliage.
Light: Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. Too much direct sun can scorch the leaves.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity but adapts well to average indoor levels.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as one designed for epiphytic plants or succulents.
Temperature: Keep between 60°F and 80°F for optimal growth.
Hoya 'Sarawak' grows slowly and appreciates occasional feeding during the growing season with a balanced, diluted fertilizer. It can be trained to climb or trail, making it versatile for both hanging baskets and support structures.
Enjoy the unique beauty and manageable care requirements of Hoya 'Sarawak' as part of your indoor plant family.
