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Hoya wayetii

Hoya wayetii
Photo: scott.zona from Miami, Florida, USA, CC BY 2.0

Hoya wayetii is a climbing epiphyte from the northern Philippines, grown for its slender leaves that often show red margins in good light. Give it bright light, let the mix dry between waterings, and provide a trellis or hanging space for its vining stems.

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Climber, Epiphyte
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water thoroughly when the top of the mix is dry, and let it dry further between waterings; reduce in winter.
Soil
Chunky, fast-draining mix such as orchid bark with perlite or coir.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Philippines (N. Luzon)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hoya wayetii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Hoya native to the Philippines.

Other Hoya plants

Wax Plants · Hoya acanthominima · Hoya acicularis · Hoya acuminata · Hoya aeschynanthoides · Hoya agusanensis · Hoya alagensis · Hoya albida · Hoya albiflora · Christmas Island Waxvine · Konkan Wax Flower · Hoya alwitriana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hoya wayetii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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