Hoya Benvergarai (benguetensis) 6258
A rare and striking vine originating from the Philippines, Hoya Benvergarai/ benguetensis is celebrated for its rapid growth, large glossy leaves, and breathtaking floral display.
š Foliage & Habit
Features long, shiny leaves with pronounced veins that may blush red under bright light or cooler temperatures.
Exhibits a vigorous trailing or climbing habit, perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or mounting.
šø Flowers
Produces vibrant clusters of star-shaped blooms with yellowish-orange petals and a bold dark pink to maroon corona.
Flowers are fragrant, often described as having a subtle rose-like scent.
Each cluster consists of 8ā15 blooms, creating a showy and aromatic display.
Mature plants may rebloom from the same flower stemsāavoid removing old peduncles.
š Care Guide
| Requirement | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Light | Prefers bright, filtered light; a touch of morning sun enhances leaf coloration but avoid harsh midday rays. |
| Watering | Allow the topsoil to dry significantly before watering again; overwatering can lead to root issues. |
| Soil | Use a chunky, well-draining mix combining orchid bark, perlite, and coco chips. |
| Humidity | Thrives in moderate to high humidity (50ā70%) but adapts well to average indoor conditions. |
| Temperature | Ideal range is 18ā28āÆĀ°C (65ā82āÆĀ°F). Protect from cold drafts. |
| Bloom Care | Leave old flower spikes in placeāthey often produce reblooming clusters. |
š Why Itās Special
Dramatic, scented blooms paired with bold foliage make it a standout centerpiece.
Fast-growing and easy to care for, suitable for both beginners and collectors.
Color-changing leaves add visual interest throughout the year.
Rarely offered, making it an excellent collectorās choice.
š Available at Orangeās Home
Supplied as rooted cuttings or small potted vines.
Ships bare-root or potted as preferred, with local pickup or secure shipping across Atlantic Canada.
Ask us for photos of current stock, plant size, or bloom stage.

