Hoya walliniana aka Hoya Walliniana
Taxonomy ID: 16839
Common names
Hoya Walliniana, Hoya WallichianaMore information about Hoya Walliniana
What is the region of origin of Hoya Walliniana
Hoya Walliniana’s native range is Southeast Asia and Australia.
What are the water needs for Hoya Walliniana
Hoya Walliniana does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Hoya Walliniana
Hoya Walliniana 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 Walliniana
To ensure optimal growth, the Hoya Walliniana 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 Walliniana
The Hoya Walliniana 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 Walliniana
The Hoya Walliniana 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 Walliniana 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 seasonal care does Hoya Walliniana need?
The Hoya Walliniana 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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