Hoya Halconensis | Orchidzone (Pack of 1)
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size
Medium size
Product Information
Botanical Name
Hoya halconensis
Common Name
Wax Plant or Porcelain Flower (specific to Mount Halcon region variant)
Plant Type
Evergreen, tropical epiphytic vine, belonging to the Apocynaceae family.
Growth Habit
A climbing or trailing vine with firm stems that can twine around supports. Ideal for hanging baskets or trellises.
Leaves
Thick, fleshy, and slightly glossy Medium to large size, oval to lance-shaped Deep green color with occasional light veining Waxy texture typical of Hoya plants
Flowers
Star-shaped clusters of small, waxy blooms Usually white to pale pink, with a red or maroon center Mildly fragrant, especially in the evening Blooming occurs in warm, bright conditions
Light Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Too much direct sun can scorch leaves, while too little reduces flowering.
Watering Needs
Allow the soil to dry out between watering Avoid overwatering, as roots are prone to rot Performs best with high humidity levels
Temperature
Thrives in warm, tropical conditions between 18°C to 30°C. Not frost-tolerant.
Blooming Season
Typically blooms in spring and summer, though may flower intermittently year-round under ideal indoor care.
Soil Type
Well-draining orchid or succulent mix, enriched with bark, perlite, and coco chips.
Uses
Perfect as an indoor ornamental vine, suitable for hanging baskets, trellises, or decorative pots.
Fragrance:
Mild sweet scent, especially at night
Plant Size:
Can reach 8–10 feet with proper support
Suitable For
Indoor growing, balconies, and shaded outdoor areas
Support Requirement:
Needs a trellis, hoop, or hanging structure
Fertilizer Need
Balanced liquid feed once a month in the growing season
Flowering Season:
Mostly summer, but can bloom anytime in ideal conditions
Air Quality Benefit:
Helps improve indoor freshness by increasing moisture levels
Ideal Environment
Warm, bright, and well-ventilated spaces
Overall Appeal
Loved for its elegant vines and beautiful blooms
Product Description
Appearance
The leaves of Hoya Halconensis are one of its most striking features. They are medium to large, oval-shaped, and often display a deep green color with a slightly glossy surface. The texture can range from smooth to lightly veined, giving the foliage an appealing depth. When mature, the plant produces clusters of small, waxy flowers that appear like tiny stars. The blooms usually come in soft shades of pink or cream with a darker center, releasing a delicate, sweet fragrance, especially during the evening.
Growth and Care
Hoya Halconensis prefers bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil. It grows best when watered moderately—allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Overwatering can harm the roots, so proper drainage is essential. This plant enjoys humidity, making it a great choice for tropical or indoor environments where moisture levels are higher. During the growing season, feeding it with a gentle organic fertilizer once a month supports healthy foliage and flower production.
Ideal Environment
This Hoya flourishes in warm temperatures and thrives when given space to climb or trail. It can adapt well indoors with good light and airflow. If cared for properly, Hoya Halconensis can live for many years, rewarding its caretaker with stunning foliage and blossoms season after season.
Summary
Graceful, fragrant, and easygoing, Hoya Halconensis is a plant that brings both charm and tranquility to any home or garden.
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