Hoya scortechinii #purple hanging Wider bands of green retain

Wider bands of green retain the mottling that is reminiscent of ripples on water

Its umbrella-like ‘leaves’ can look like layers of a forest canopy and give a very zen feel to the home

Adrian Tan

the flowers are small and they form a tight cluster of many blossoms creating a ball-like shape

Hoya scortechinii #purple hanging Wider bands of green retainThe genus Hoya is a group of largely epiphytic flowering plants native to mainly Southeast Asia with many species also native to Australia. As such, it is relatively easy to grow and flower in our local tropical climate. Keep your Hoyas generally in bright shade. A few hours of gentle direct sunlight can encourage faster growth and more blooms. Do not cut off the flower stalks, which are also known as peduncles, as Hoyas can re bloom from the same