All Hoya Tips
What to do when you receive your cutting?
Tips on what to do when you receive your Fresh Cutting: for fresh Hoya cuttings is essential to ensure their successful establishment and root development. When you receive 1. Inspect and Clean the Cuttings: Examine the cuttings to ensure they are healthy and...
Rooting Fresh Cuttings in Water:
Rooting Hoya cuttings in water is another popular method for propagating these beautiful houseplants. Here's how you can root a Hoya cutting in water: Materials you'll need: Healthy Hoya cutting with at least one leaf and a node Clean, clear glass or jar...
Hoya Parastica Black Margin (Black Edge), what to do to get it to bloom and get black edging on the leaves?
So, what is Hoya Black Margin? Hoya Parasitica 'Black Margin' is a captivating and unique cultivar within the Hoya genus, cherished by plant enthusiasts for its striking foliage and attractive flowers. Here’s a detailed description of this remarkable plant: Appearance...
How to root Hoya Serpens, and what to do when roots develop?
Firstly, what is Hoya Serpens? Hoya Serpens, also known as the "Wax Flower" or "Porcelain Flower," is a charming and sought-after plant within the Hoya genus, prized for its delightful foliage and enchanting blooms. Here are some key characteristics: Appearance...
Mealybugs on my Hoya, what to do?
Have you notice dreadful mealybugs on your beloved Hoya? What a nightmare!! First things first... what are mealybugs and how to recognize them? Mealybugs are small, soft-bodied insects belonging to the family Pseudococcidae. They are common pests of many indoor and...
Why is my Hoya not flowering?
Encouraging your Hoya plant to flower can be a rewarding experience. Here are some tips to help stimulate flowering in your Hoya: Provide Adequate Light: Hoyas require bright, indirect light to bloom. Place your plant near a window where it can receive plenty of...
What are common Hoya Problems?
Hoyas are generally resilient plants, but like any plant, they can encounter problems. Here are some common issues you might face with Hoyas: Overwatering: One of the most common problems with Hoyas is overwatering. They prefer to dry out between...
The Importance of well-draining soil in Hoya Care
Proper drainage in Hoya care is of paramount importance for the health and well-being of these popular houseplants. Here are the key reasons why well-draining soil is crucial in Hoya care: Preventing Root Rot: Hoya plants are susceptible to root rot, a fungal disease...