HOYA lacunosa

Commonly known as Wax flower

Pale cream almost white scented flowers
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Dark green, sometimes silver-flecked leaves to 5cm (2in) long with prominent veina
  • White
  • Height
    1m (3ft)
  • 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
    Small, fuzzy flowers in umbels of 15-25.
  • Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse
    Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
  • Full sun

HOYA lacunosa

 
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£15.00 each 
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plant size comparison icon 1 to 1.5 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Best grown from a hanging pot. Little nectar.
    Pests & Diseases
    Mealybugs
    Place of origin
    Indonesia, Malaysia
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    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
  • Hardiness
    Half hardy (down to 0)
  • Pruning group
    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.
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
    Night-scented
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Hoya - Growing Guide

Useful extras...

Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50

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Only £8.00

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