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Hoya linearis
HoyaMood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Also called: Wax Plant Linearis
Long hanging stems densely lined with narrow fuzzy needle-like leaves.
Growth habit: pendant epiphytic.
Plant Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Its thin pendant stems prefer brighter filtered light, good airflow, and somewhat more consistent moisture than thick-leaved Hoya.
Care guide
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun can be tolerated after acclimation.
Allow partial drying, but avoid repeated prolonged bone-dry periods.
Very airy epiphytic Hoya mix.
Moderate humidity is helpful.
Best allowed to cascade rather than forced upright.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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