Hoya aff. vitellina Ø10.5cm

Hoya aff. vitellina (IML 1348 clone) - a sought-after horticultural entity from Java, related to H. vitellina. Oblong-elliptical green leaves with red-purple margins under light , star-shaped orange-gold flowers with white corona . Sweet scent. Ø10.5cm pot. Care instructions Light: bright indirect; tolerates a few hours of mild morning sun - helpful for the development of the leaves' red-purple margins. Avoid direct afternoon sun in summer. Temperature: optimal 18-27°C. Do not expose below 12°C. Watering: moderate - let the top half of the substrate dry between waterings. Summer every 7-10 days, winter every 14-18 days. Humidity: 50-80% - tolerates a wide range, making it easy to keep in home environments. Substrate: airy and well-drained - a mix of medium pine bark (50%), natural sphagnum (20%), perlite (20%), and a drainage layer of Vulkaponic at the pot base (10%). Repotting: a little more often than other Hoyas (every 1-2 years) - thanks to its vigorous growth. Fertilising: monthly spring-summer with a mild formula for flowering plants (NPK 6-10-8). Propagation: stem cuttings with 1-2 nodes in moist sphagnum; roots in 3-5 weeks. High success rate. Specifications Pot diameter: 10.5 cm Total height (incl. pot): 15 cm Flowering stage: No flowers