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  • HOYA cumingiana
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    HOYA cumingiana

    Commonly known as Wax flower

    Red-centred yellow scented flowers and small leaves
     
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    • Good to know
      Twine around a wire hoop or trellis to keep dense
    • Pests & Diseases
      Mealybugs
    • Place of origin
      The Phillipines
    • Evergreen
      Small, close-growing, mid green fleshy leaves 2.5cm (1in) long
    • Red
      Red centres
    • Yellow
      Yellow outer
    • Greenhouse / conservatory
      Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
    • Tender (greenhouse & conservatory)
    • Height
      To 2m (6½ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Scrambling climber
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • Heated greenhouse - warm temperate
      Can be grown outside in summer. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 5°C (41°F)
    • Scented flowers
      Night-scented
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
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    Pump bottle 500ml
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