Sadly, I’m killing H. eriostemma. The poor thing simply could not tolerate normal household conditions in Iowa or my inconsistent watering strategy. I’m still hoping for a comeback but I think this one will end up in the trash. I’m killing Hoya chuniana. I’ve tried everything to save it but it’s now a one leaf […]
New growth on a Hoya vine can look like a peduncle or just new vine. It can be confusing to new Hoya collectors and more experience collectors alike. Learn how to spot the difference. Impressive growth on Hoya sunrise. Two vines rescued are now thriving. Time to pot them up.
New growth on a Hoya vine can look like a peduncle or just new vine. It can be confusing to new Hoya collectors and more experience collectors alike. Learn how to spot the difference. Hoya obovata is a gorgeous plant with splashy dark green leaves. It’s an easy care plant that is very forgiving and […]
Flowering peduncles are the goal of every Hoya collector. We can say we’re in it for the beautiful foliage but that first peduncle resulting in flowers is what turns the occasional Hoya buyer into an all all out Hoya obsessed hoarder. Once we get started it can be next to impossible to get control of […]
New growth on a Hoya vine can look like a peduncle or just new vine. It can be confusing to new Hoya collectors and more experience collectors alike. Learn how to spot the difference. Hoya lacunosa is an easy to care for plant. It loves lots of light but not so much water. Keep it […]
New growth on a Hoya vine can look like a peduncle or just new vine. It can be confusing to new Hoya collectors and more experience collectors alike. Learn how to spot the difference. New cuttings from Garden of Hayden. My cuttings from my First Hoya Haul of 2023 from Garden of Haden are doing […]
New growth on a Hoya vine can look like a peduncle or just new vine. It can be confusing to new Hoya collectors and more experience collectors alike. Learn how to spot the difference. Third Hoya Haul of 2023 featuring four new Hoyas from Steve’s Leaves: Hoya tomataensis, Hoya balaensis, Hoya cominsii and Hoya ciliata.
For those of us who collect Hoyas there comes a point when we realize we need more humidity, especially if we live in a area with low humidity or dramatic changes in humidity levels from one day to the next. Many Hoyas are thick leaved, have a succulent quality to them and do well in […]
A Blog About Hoyas & Other Houseplants Another new Hoya from Unsolicited Plant Talks One of the newest additions to my collection is Hoya wallichii ssp. tenebrosa. Isn’t she lovely? Shortly after receiving a gorgeous Hoya blashernaezii ssp. siariae from Unsolicited Plant Talks I felt compelled to order one more plant from them before fall. […]
Look at this gorgeous plant! I love her! This is the most expensive plant I’ve purchased to date at $140 but also the largest. Usually, I buy smaller plants because they’re more cost effective. I just couldn’t resist this one and she was worth every penny. Unsolicited Plant Talks has been popping up in my […]
Hoya Blashernaezii SSP. Siariae (yellow) is native to the Philippines. It is one of the newest Hoyas added to my collection. Update on Hoya finlaysonii and Hoya butleriana. Separating the twining plants and giving each their own infinity trellis. Sixth Hoya haul of 2023. New plants from Garden of Hayden on Etsy including Hoya madulidii, […]
Hoya Blashernaezii SSP. Siariae (yellow) is native to the Philippines. It is one of the newest Hoyas added to my collection. Aeonium Irish Bouquet is a small, medium light, drought tolerant plant that makes a nice addition to any collection.
Hoya Blashernaezii SSP. Siariae (yellow) is native to the Philippines. It is one of the newest Hoyas added to my collection. Hoya archboldiana was one of my cuttings purchased from Garden of Hayden mid-April 2023. Since that time it has rooted, grown a vine and added two new pairs of leaves. Update on Hoya finlaysonii […]
Ninth plant haul from Steve’s Leaves. This box contained hoya globulosa, hoya aceh bogar, hoya finlaysonii “classic”, hoya fitchii, hoya butleriana and hoya clemensiorum. Eighth Hoya haul of 2023. New plants from The Planted Veteran including H. rosita, H. phuwuaensis and H. sarawak. Potting up Hoya quinquenervia cutting from Garden of Hayden. After another week […]
