General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: 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)
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: 6 inch wide, heart shaped leaves are medium green with lighter veins.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Pale greenish-white, pale pink coronas.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Wax Plant

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Location: Oceanside, California 
Date: 2021-09-30
Currently my favorite Hoya ❤️
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-01-28
Hoya balaensis SRQ 3237
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-02-02
Hoya balaensis 'Splash' SRQ 3191
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-01-28
Hoya balaensis SRQ 3237
Location: SRQHoyas
Date: 2015-01-27
Hoya balaensis SRQ 3237
Location: Oceanside, California 
Date: 2021-05-16
Comments:
  • Posted by carlysuko (Oceanside, California. Sunset zone 24 - Zone 10a) on Oct 24, 2021 3:31 PM concerning plant:
    One of my favorite Hoyas. It's a fast and easy grower, with beautiful large shiny leaves. I highly recommend this Hoya. ?

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