TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Hoya onychoides
HoyaFamily: Apocynaceae (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Origin: Papua New Guinea
Bright red cup shaped very large flowers, with white beneath corona, burgundy flowers with a darker star in the center. The shape of the flowers is often described as claw like. Propagation: cuttings.
Similar plants:
- Hoya 'Ban Ngong Ngoy' (Hoya 'Ban Ngong Ngoy')
- Hoya archboldiana (Papua Wax Plant)
- Hoya australis (Common Waxflower)
- Hoya bella (Beautiful Hoya, Pretty Waxflower)
- Hoya carnosa (Wax Plant)
- Hoya carnosa Compacta (Hindu Rope, Krinkle Kurls)
- Hoya curtisii (Million Hearts, Tiny-leaf Porcelain Flower)
- Hoya kerrii (Wax Hearts, Sweetheart Hoya, Valentine Hoya, Heart leaf)
- Hoya lacunosa (Wax plant)
- Hoya latifolia, Hoya macrophylla, Hoya browniana, Hoya clandestina (Hoya White Margins)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/hoya_onychoides.htm