Hoya callistophylla Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Hoya callistophylla is a perennial plant with a lovely leaf pattern and a slightly pinnate shape. Its edges have a rough and irregular texture. This plant also has yellow, golden, orange, and red flowers that bloom pleasantly. This plant is perfect for home decoration as it is environmentally and pet friendly.
Common Name |
Hoya callistophylla
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Hoya callistophylla
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Genus
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Hoya
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Family
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Apocynaceae
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Order
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Gentianales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Hoya callistophylla Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Hoya callistophylla.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Hoya callistophylla needs water once every
12 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Hoya callistophylla needs about 0.2 L per 12 days. |
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Hoya callistophylla Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Hoya callistophylla to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Hoya callistophylla prefers High humidity levels, between 50% and 70%. |
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Hoya callistophylla Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Hoya callistophylla. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Hoya callistophylla plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
neutral
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Hoya callistophylla Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Hoya callistophylla plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Bright Yellow
Celadon
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Characteristics |
Fragrant
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Hoya callistophylla toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Hoya callistophylla Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Hoya callistophylla, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Hoya callistophylla Native Region |
Find out where the Hoya callistophylla plant originated. |
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Country |
Indonesia
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Specific Location
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This plant is native to Indonesian Borneo, called Kalimantan |