Hoya 'Burtoniae'
Hoya 'Burtoniae' is a striking indoor plant known for its distinctive foliage and beautiful, star-shaped flowers. This variety features thick, waxy leaves with a deep green color and attractive reddish undersides, adding visual interest to any indoor garden or vivarium. The plant is also known for producing clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers that can range in color from pale pink to rich red, making it a standout choice for plant enthusiasts.
Care
Lighting Requirement:
Hoya 'Burtoniae' thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate some lower light conditions, it will grow more vigorously and produce more flowers in brighter settings. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and hinder the plant's overall health.
Watering & Humidity:
Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. This plant prefers a well-draining soil mix to prevent root rot. Hoya 'Burtoniae' adapts well to average indoor humidity but benefits from occasional misting or a humidity tray to enhance its growth and health.
Temperature Requirement:
The ideal temperature range for Hoya 'Burtoniae' is between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Protect the plant from temperatures below 50°F (10°C) and cold drafts to maintain its vitality and promote healthy growth.
Hoya 'Burtoniae' is a striking indoor plant known for its distinctive foliage and beautiful, star-shaped flowers. This variety features thick, waxy leaves with a deep green color and attractive reddish undersides, adding visual interest to any indoor garden or vivarium. The plant is also known for producing clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers that can range in color from pale pink to rich red, making it a standout choice for plant enthusiasts.
Care
Lighting Requirement:
Hoya 'Burtoniae' thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate some lower light conditions, it will grow more vigorously and produce more flowers in brighter settings. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and hinder the plant's overall health.
Watering & Humidity:
Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. This plant prefers a well-draining soil mix to prevent root rot. Hoya 'Burtoniae' adapts well to average indoor humidity but benefits from occasional misting or a humidity tray to enhance its growth and health.
Temperature Requirement:
The ideal temperature range for Hoya 'Burtoniae' is between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Protect the plant from temperatures below 50°F (10°C) and cold drafts to maintain its vitality and promote healthy growth.