Photo by Little Prince of Oregon
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Hoya skinneriana
Plant type
cactus / succulent, vine
size
- H: 1'-5'
- W: 1'-5'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Hoya skinneriana plant details
Hoya skinneriana is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya skinneriana
- Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
- Plant family: apocynaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 5 FT - wide, 1 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya skinneriana
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Hoya skinneriana
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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aka Hoya krohniana 'Splash'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1"-18"
Width: 6"-12"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
Size
Height: 6"-120"
Width: 12"-120"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Hoya parasitica 'Black Margin'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1'-10'
Width: 1'-10'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
![Photo of Hoya acuta [black margin] foliage by Little Prince of Oregon](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/df/1c/df1c5b827b50aa855bec9cd2ba47e226.webp)
aka Hoya globulosa 'Pink'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 1'-6'
Width: 1'-6'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
![Photo of Hoya globulosa [pink flower] by Little Prince of Oregon](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/d8/71/d871b625e805073fc8fbc04e6981df76.webp)
aka Hoya krohniana 'Esk', Hoya krohniana 'Super Silver', Hoya lacunosa 'Super Eskimo', Hoya lacunosa 'Super Silver'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 2"-18"
Width: 6"-12"
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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