Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Lida Buis'

Also Known As

Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Variegata'
Porcelain Flower
Wax Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

10a-11

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Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Lida Buis' plant details

Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Lida Buis' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Lida Buis'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, houseplant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella 'Lida Buis'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A spreading pendulous habit with lance shaped leaves - yellowish green center and dark green edge. Clusters of star shaped sweetly scented white flowers with violet coronas. Hardy zone 10 and higher. Does not like full hot sun. Very Fragrant.