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Hoya brevialata

Also Known As

  • Hoya incurvula 'Sulawesii'
  • Hoya
  • Porcelain Flower
  • Wax Flower
  • Wax Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent, vine

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Hoya brevialata plant details

Hoya brevialata is a broadleaf evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with green foliage. In spring and summer burgundy, pink and tan flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya brevialata

Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: burgundy, pink and tan blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, hanging basket, houseplant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya brevialata

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hoya brevialata has thick succulent, quarter size leaves that are slightly cupped. The leaves are a brilliant green. This plant has pink star shaped flowers that grow in a cluster. This plant is great for hanging pots, large terrariums, tropical gardens or greenhouses. The plant for sale is in a 3 inch square pot. Foliage: Rounded light green leaves, cupped like suction cups Flowers: Clusters of small pink flowers Height: Climber and vine
Mounding, trailing habit of leathery convex leaves arranged in pairs. Producing umbels of waxy flowers of beige and maroon that have a sweet fragrance like caramel in spring - summer

Gardening facts about Hoya brevialata plant

How to Grow Hoya brevialata

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • burgundy
    • tan
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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