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Hoya Obovata
Hoya obovata
HoyaMood Meter: Go With the Flow
Also called: Round-leaf Hoya
How to identify it
Climbing Hoya with unusually broad round to obovate thick leaves, often marked with silver splash.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: climbing epiphytic.
Plant Mood Meter: Go With the Flow
Thick leaves and an epiphytic root system tolerate partial drying well.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun can be tolerated.
Water
Allow substantial drying between waterings.
Soil / substrate
Chunky, airy epiphytic Hoya mix.
Humidity
Average to moderate humidity is suitable.
Support / growth
Trellis or trailing habit both work.
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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