(Arrival the week of July 6th, 10 cm format)
Also called Hoya Valentine due to its thick heart-shaped leaves. The Albomarginata variety has foliage in different shades of green and cream. A very vigorous plant, it loves to climb! Its flowering is unique and fragrant. However, it rarely flowers before it is 2 years old. To encourage flowering, it is recommended to place it in a bright room and reduce the frequency of repotting. It likes to be snug in its pot.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Apocynaceae
- Origin: Australia.
- Watering:
- Spring to fall: Allow half of the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Winter: Allow the soil to completely dry out between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Moderate.
- Soil type: Light and well-drained.
- Light: Moderate to high.
- Orientation: East, west or 1 m from a south-facing window.
- Growth: Medium.
- Temperature: Warm.
- Summer: between 15ᵒC and 29ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 6 cm and 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
