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Hoya calycina, Wax Flower. Hoya calycina 'Papua Sweet scent'
Hoya calycina 'Papua Sweet scent'
Hoya calycina - Papua Sweet Scent

Hoya calycina

Wax Flower
Family: Apocynaceae    (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Origin: Papua New Guinea
USDA Zone: 9-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersFragrant plant

Hoya calycina is an easy, and vigorous grower that flowers in response to shortening day length hours. This hardy, vigorous plant makes an ideal houseplant with velvety leaves and fragrant white flowers with red centers. There are varieties with completely white flowers.


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