Hoya meliflua is a captivating species renowned for its distinctive succulent-like characteristics and exceptional flowering displays. This variety showcases the unique beauty and adaptability that makes it a standout choice among Hoya collectors.
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Light: Provide bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some direct morning sunlight but avoid harsh afternoon rays. East-facing windows are ideal.
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Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F) with consistent warmth. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
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Humidity: Requires moderate humidity levels of 40-60%. Benefits from occasional misting and good air circulation around the plant.
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Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings due to succulent-like nature. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering during winter months.
Additional Notes:
Features thick, succulent-like leaves with waxy texture and deep green coloration that distinguish it from other Hoya species. Produces clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers, adding to its allure and making it a captivating addition to any collection.
