Hoya crassipetiolata 'Splash' – H259
Hoya crassipetiolata 'Splash' is a selected form of this popular species, chosen for its heavy silver flecking and highly decorative foliage. The leaves display varying amounts of silver splash over a rich green background, creating an eye-catching contrast that makes this plant attractive even when not in flower.
Native to the Philippines, Hoya crassipetiolata is known for its vigorous growth, attractive foliage, and clusters of fragrant flowers. This particular collection plant has been selected for its consistently strong splash pattern and collector appeal.
Care
- Light: Bright indirect light. Increased light levels can enhance leaf colour and splash.
- Water: Allow the potting mix to partially dry between waterings.
- Temperature: Warm growing; ideally 15–30°C.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts well to indoor conditions.
- Media: Open, free-draining Hoya mix with excellent aeration.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Foliage: Green leaves with heavy silver splash
- Growth habit: Climbing or trailing vine
- Flower colour: Cream to pale yellow flowers with pink tones
- Fragrance: Sweetly scented when flowering
- Plant size: Medium to large vining Hoya
- Collector appeal: Selected splash form with exceptional foliage
Important Information
Splash intensity varies between leaves and throughout the year. New growth may display different levels of silver patterning as the plant matures. Plants are selected for attractive splash characteristics, however individual leaves will naturally vary.
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Description
Hoya crassipetiolata 'Splash' is a selected form of this popular species, chosen for its heavy silver flecking and highly decorative foliage. The leaves display varying amounts of silver splash over a rich green background, creating an eye-catching contrast that makes this plant attractive even when not in flower.
Native to the Philippines, Hoya crassipetiolata is known for its vigorous growth, attractive foliage, and clusters of fragrant flowers. This particular collection plant has been selected for its consistently strong splash pattern and collector appeal.
Care
- Light: Bright indirect light. Increased light levels can enhance leaf colour and splash.
- Water: Allow the potting mix to partially dry between waterings.
- Temperature: Warm growing; ideally 15–30°C.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts well to indoor conditions.
- Media: Open, free-draining Hoya mix with excellent aeration.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Foliage: Green leaves with heavy silver splash
- Growth habit: Climbing or trailing vine
- Flower colour: Cream to pale yellow flowers with pink tones
- Fragrance: Sweetly scented when flowering
- Plant size: Medium to large vining Hoya
- Collector appeal: Selected splash form with exceptional foliage
Important Information
Splash intensity varies between leaves and throughout the year. New growth may display different levels of silver patterning as the plant matures. Plants are selected for attractive splash characteristics, however individual leaves will naturally vary.
