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Hoya brevialata

 
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Family: Asclepiadaceae (ass-kle-pee-ad-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Hoya (HOY-a) (Info)
Species: brevialata

3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers

Height:
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Pink

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Blue-Green
Smooth-Textured

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral AlohaHoya On Jan 22, 2006, AlohaHoya from Keaau, HI (Zone 11) wrote:

In the pictures of the two leaves, it is H. brevialata on the left and H. incurvula on the right.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Brooksville, Florida
Englewood, Florida
Port Charlotte, Florida
West Palm Beach, Florida
San Antonio, Texas



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