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Shooting Star Hoya
Hoya multiflora
HoyaMood Meter: Go With the Flow
Also called: Shooting Star Plant
How to identify it
Shrubbier Hoya with narrow leaves and many reflexed yellow-white flowers shaped like shooting stars.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: shrubby epiphytic.
Plant Mood Meter: Go With the Flow
Hoya are generally forgiving when their epiphytic roots stay airy and the plant receives enough light to grow actively.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun can be tolerated after acclimation.
Water
Allow substantial drying between thorough waterings.
Soil / substrate
Chunky, very airy epiphytic Hoya mix.
Humidity
Average to moderate humidity.
Support / growth
Usually grows as a branching shrub rather than a long twining vine.
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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