Hoya Wayetti 'Tricolor'
Description
Hoya wayetii 'Tricolor' features string bean-shaped leaves and a delightful pink and cream variegation. It produces waxy, pink and burgundy, star-shaped flowers that release a sweet, delightful fragrance. The flowers appear in clusters of about 20 tiny flowers.
Size: 14cm pot x 50cm trail aprox.
Origin: Philippines
Care
Light: Bright indirect light
Humidity: Moderate
Temperature: 16-27ºC
Watering: Allow two thirds of the soil to dry between waterings while the plant is actively growing, usually from spring through autumn. Reduce watering frequency in winter when light levels are lower. This plant prefers to stay on the dry side.
Feeding: Use half the recommended dose of a potash liquid fertilizer every few weeks from spring to autumn.
Soil: Equal parts of orchid compost, multipurpose compost and perlite.
Tip: Do not remove the flower stalks as more flowers will appear from the stumps. This plant is safe around pets and children. Keep away from direct light and radiators.