Hoya Krohniana A Rare and Elegant Beauty

The Hoya Krohniana is one of the rarest and most sought-after Hoyas, a true treasure for any plant enthusiast! When given proper care and sufficient light, this stunning plant blooms with delicate parachute clusters of star-shaped flowers, ranging from soft white to pink with five-point centers. Thriving in bright, indirect light and high humidity, it makes a perfect addition to hanging baskets or trailing beautifully over the edge of a planter.

Eds Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Hoya krohniana
• Common Name: Hoya Krohniana, Hoya Krohiana Splash
• Family: Apocynaceae
• Native Range: Eastern Asia and Australia

Eds Care Guide

• Care Level: Moderate
• Light: Prefers 6-8 hours of bright, filtered light; avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent foliage burn.
• Water: Let the top 1-2 inches of soil dry between waterings. Water more frequently in smaller amounts. If leaves shrivel or yellow, increase watering, but avoid letting soil stay too moist to prevent root rot.
• Humidity: Ideal humidity ranges from 50-75%, though it can tolerate lower levels.
• Temperature: Optimal growth between 5585F.
• Pruning: Trim dead or brown leaves as needed to maintain shape and control growth.
• Feeding: Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer at half strength.
• Propagation: Easily propagated through cuttings.
• Growth: Fast-growing with a trailing, vining habit. Perfect for training on a trellis or as a hanging plant for vertical displays.
• Soil: Requires well-draining, lightweight soil such as a cactus mix.
• Pests: Watch for aphids, spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects.
• Toxicity: Generally considered non-toxic to humans and pets, though some individuals may have reactions if ingested. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

The Hoya Krohniana is a fast-growing, versatile plant that adds elegance and charm to any indoor garden. Its unique blooms and trailing vines make it a true standout in any collection, perfect for both hanging and vertical arrangements.

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