Hoya sp. Sulawesi 3 is an epiphytic vine native to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is characterised by its fleshy, oval leaves with a deep green colour and distinct venation. The plant produces clusters of small, star-shaped flowers that are white or cream with a pink centre, forming in decorative umbels. Due to its tropical origins, this species thrives in warm and humid indoor conditions.
Native to: Hoya sp. Sulawesi 3 originates from the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, where it grows in tropical forests as an epiphyte. It typically attaches itself to trees, drawing moisture and nutrients from the air.
Water: Water when the top layer of soil is dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering, as this species is prone to root rot. A well-draining substrate, such as an orchid mix or a blend of bark, perlite, and peat, helps prevent water retention.
Light: This species thrives in bright, diffused light. Direct sunlight should be avoided, as it can cause leaf scorching, while too little light may reduce flowering and slow growth.
Humidity: Hoya sp. Sulawesi 3 prefers high humidity levels, making it well-suited for terrariums or glass cabinets. If grown in standard indoor conditions, humidity trays or misting can help maintain adequate moisture levels.
Temperature: This plant grows best in warm indoor temperatures, ideally between 18-27°C. It should be kept away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes, which can stress the plant.
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Plant pot sizes can fluctuate +/- 1cm.
We recommend to always size up your decorative pot by 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For example if you are purchasing a 12cm plant, you should purchase a 14cm decorative pot to ensure it will fit correctly.
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That said, plants are living beings and may differ slightly from the photo provided unless otherwise stated. Small leaf imperfections may be present and won't be compensated for.
Some plants such as Begonia, may suffer slight leaf melt when shipped. This is normal and nothing to be concerned about.
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The conditions in our nursery are a minimum of 60% humidity and 19C year round.
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