Hoya globulifera aka Hoya Globulifera
Taxonomy ID: 16813
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Hoya GlobuliferaMore information about Hoya Globulifera
What is the region of origin of Hoya Globulifera
Hoya Globulifera’s native range is Southeast Asia and Australia.
What are the water needs for Hoya Globulifera
Hoya Globulifera does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Hoya Globulifera
Hoya Globulifera loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Hoya Globulifera
To ensure optimal growth, the Hoya Globulifera prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
What's the right humidity for Hoya Globulifera
The Hoya Globulifera does not need extra humidity. Plants primarily absorb water through their root system, making soil watering the best way to provide humidity to your plants.
How to fertilize Hoya Globulifera
The Hoya Globulifera should be repotted when it has doubled in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing fresh potting soil with all the essential nutrients each year ensures the plant's well-being, eliminating the need for fertilizer. Remember, plants derive their energy from the sun and not fertilizer.
Is Hoya Globulifera toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
What's the dormancy for Hoya Globulifera
The Hoya Globulifera lacks a typical dormancy pattern. If there is a marked reduction in growth, ensure that the plant is receiving enough sunlight and water to thrive.
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