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Hoya neo-ebudica

A. Guillaumin

 

Published in Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Ser. 2 4 294 (1937) by F. R. R. Schlechter. Hoya neo-caledonica originates from Vanuatu (former New Hebrides).

Hoya neo-ebudica grows fast and is an easy hoya to grow. It thrives in room temperature and tolerates drought, but it grows best if it gets water regularly. It has a dense foliage. The leaves are glabrous and light green in colour. It is a good climber and it grabs anything

Plant
Leaves: light green, 14 cm long and 4.5 cm wide
Growth habit: climbing
Flowers
No. in a cluster: ~ 15
Size: 1.3 cm
Colour: apricot corolla, white corona with pink centre
Form: recurved
Scent: weak, sourish
Nectar: a little
Lastingness: about 5 days

nearby so you will need to check this one on a regular basis unless you want it entangled in every other plant on your windowsill. It's best grown supported by a trellis.

The flowers are apricot coloured, or a patchy mix of pink and yellow. If you put your nose really close you can sense a sourish scent.
 

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