General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: Trails and climbs 6 feet or more
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: Creamy-white with reddish-purple flecks on reverse.
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Wax Plant
  • Porcelain Flower

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Location: SRQHoyas
Hoya griffithii IML 1856
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-10
Hoya griffithii IML 1856
Plant Events from our members
MySecretIslandGarden On February 24, 2023 Transplanted
To large clay pot with rattan hoops
MySecretIslandGarden On January 21, 2023 Maintenance performed
Topiary Ring on Lanai
MySecretIslandGarden On November 7, 2022 Obtained plant
Purchased from Mainly Vandas at Krull-Smith Show 11/6/2022
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