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Hoya bella 'Luis Bois' |
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The variegation of the leaves of Hoya bella 'Luis Bois' is very nice. The edges are dark green and the centre of the leaves are ligth green or yellow. The area at the centre vein becomes more red, the more light the plant gets. Hoya bella 'Luis Bois' grows a bit slower than the plain green Hoya bella and in my experience it flowers more seldom. Hoya bella needs much light, but no direct sun. Do not let it dry completely between waterings. In winter it requires less water. I grow my plant in a shaded place in my cooler garden room and |
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and it seems to thrive there. I have seen different names on this one and I am not sure whether 'Luis Bois' is a valid cultivar name, but I am keeping the name it had when I got it until I learn more about it. |
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