Hoya multiflora Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Hoya multiflora is an evergreen perennial plant that can grow to a maximum height of 60 inches (180 centimeters) and produces nectar-producing flowers. It has thick, upright leaves and is easy to care for in moderate light and dry soil conditions, making it a great ornamental plant.
Common Name |
Shooting Stars Wax Plant
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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 multiflora
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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 multiflora Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Hoya multiflora.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Hoya multiflora needs water once every
12 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Hoya multiflora needs about 0.2 L per 12 days. |
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Hoya multiflora Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Hoya multiflora to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
59°F
to 95°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
The ideal humidity range for your Hoya multiflora to thrive is between 60% and 80%. |
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Hoya multiflora Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Hoya multiflora. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Hoya multiflora 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 multiflora Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Hoya multiflora plant. |
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Maximum Height |
60 Inches or
2 meters
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Spread |
60 Inches or
2 meters
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Color |
Green
Bright Yellow
White
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Hoya multiflora toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
Hanging Baskets
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Hoya multiflora Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Hoya multiflora, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Hoya multiflora Native Region |
Find out where the Hoya multiflora plant originated. |
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Country |
Indonesia
Philippines (the)
Thailand
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