Hoya Diversifolia Crassipes 6166

Latin name: Hoya diversifolia aff. crassipes
Common name: Hoya Diversifolia aff. Crassipes 🍃
A fascinating Hoya species native to Southeast Asia, this form (aff. crassipes) is characterized by thick, oval to lance-shaped leaves with a glossy surface. The sturdy foliage and climbing growth habit make it both resilient and attractive. Its name suggests affinity with Hoya crassipes, yet it retains unique traits in growth and bloom.
FLOWER DETAILS
The plant produces umbels of star-shaped flowers, often creamy white to pale pink with a contrasting red center. The blossoms are waxy, fragrant, and borne in clusters, creating a beautiful display against its thick green foliage.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates partial morning sun.
💧 Water: Allow the top 2–3 cm of soil to dry before watering.
🌡️ Humidity: Thrives in 60–80% humidity.
🪴 Soil: Well-draining mix with orchid bark, peat, and perlite.
🏺 Potting: Performs well with trellises or hanging baskets.
🌱 Growth rate: Moderate to fast; can grow 15–20 cm per 6 months in good care.
🐾 Pet friendly: No, mildly toxic if ingested.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT?
Strong, glossy leaves with a bold presence.
Clusters of fragrant starry flowers brighten indoor spaces.
A resilient vine, perfect for collectors seeking robust Hoyas.
AT ORANGE’S HOME
At Orange’s Home, this Hoya is admired for its sturdy growth and the charming contrast between its glossy green leaves and waxy flower clusters. It feels like a reliable, grounding presence in our plant collection.