Hoya macgillivrayi
WAX FLOWER
Asclepiadaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Pruning: Shorten long shoots. Do not remove flower spurs.

 
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Hoya macgillivrayi
WAX FLOWER
Asclepiadaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple or red

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, cottage & tropical designs

Uses: pergola, trellis, pot, topiary, hanging basket

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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