![Photo of Hoya krohniana [black] by Little Prince of Oregon](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/6d/c2/6dc230230007ed9323fe64b60d1d4ff2.webp)
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Hoya krohniana [black]
Also Known As
- Hoya krohniana 'Black'
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 1"-18"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Hoya krohniana [black] plant details
Hoya krohniana [black] is a broadleaf evergreen cactus / succulent with black, burgundy and green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter cream and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya krohniana [black]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: apocynaceae
- Foliage: evergreen black, burgundy and green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 1 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream and white blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
- Uses: container plant, houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya krohniana [black]
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: humidity
- Soil needs: well-drained
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How to Grow Hoya krohniana [black]
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- burgundy
- black
Flower Color
- white
- cream
Flower Season
- winter
- fall
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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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
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
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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
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)
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1'-5'
Width: 1'-5'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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