Hoya nummularioides aka Hoya Nummularioides

Taxonomy ID: 9994

Common names

Hoya Nummularioides, Hoya Porcelain Flower

More information about Hoya Nummularioides

How difficult is it to take care of Hoya Nummularioides

Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Hoya Nummularioides due to its easy-going nature.

What is the region of origin of Hoya Nummularioides

Hoya Nummularioides’s native range is Southeast Asia and Australia.

What are the water needs for Hoya Nummularioides

Hoya Nummularioides does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.

What is the right soil for Hoya Nummularioides

Hoya Nummularioides 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's the right humidity for Hoya Nummularioides

No additional humidity is required for the Hoya Nummularioides. Plants take in most of their water through their roots, not their leaves, therefore, watering the soil is the most effective way to supply humidity to your plants.

How to fertilize Hoya Nummularioides

Repotting the Hoya Nummularioides is necessary either when it has doubled in size or once every year, whichever happens first. With fresh potting soil replenished annually, the plant will receive all the necessary nutrients, rendering the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that the source of a plant's energy is the sun, not fertilizer.

Is Hoya Nummularioides toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

What's the dormancy for Hoya Nummularioides

The Hoya Nummularioides does not exhibit a standard dormancy pattern. If a substantial slow-down in growth is noticed, double-check that the plant is getting sufficient sunlight and water for optimal growth.

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