Hoya wayetii
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Hoya wayetii

Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Light: partial_sun Toxicity: low
Temperature
20–35 °C
Soil pH
6–7
Hardiness
Zone 10–10
Click count
71
Observations
36

Description

Source: leafsnap

Hoya wayetii, also known as the Wayetii Wax Plant, is a unique flowering perennial native to the Philippines. This plant boasta thick, lance-shaped, deep green leaves with red margins. The more light your plant gets, the more enhanced the red shading becomes. In the spring, the Wayetii Wax Plant blooms with clusters of mauve flowers that are widely appreciated for their sweet fragrance.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Partial sun
Ideal: Partial sun
🌡️ Temperature 20–35°C
Ideal temperature: 20–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-7
Soil pH: 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Vine
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Hoya
Family
Apocynaceae
Hardiness Zone
10
Mature Height
1 m
Mature Spread
30 cm to 49 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Purple
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Mauve
Flower Size
1.02 cm to 1.52 cm
Bloom Time
Summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Planting Time
Spring, Summer
Harvest Time
Fall
Native Area
Philippines

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