Hoya calycina - Papua Sweet Scent, 6704 | Rare plant nursery

6704 Hoya calycina - Papua Sweet Scent

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Vine or creeper plant Semi-shade Moderate water Yellow, orange flowers Red, crimson, vinous flowers Ornamental foliage White, off-white flowers Pink flowers Fragrant plant

This rare plant originates from Papua New Guinea and was first described in 1913. The flower is very fragrant and can infuse your entire house in a beautiful lilac scent. This vigorous grower makes a perfect houseplant with velvety leaves and fragrant white flowers sporting red centers. Each flower is almost 1" wide and they are borne in clusters that appear when the day length shortens in fall and winter. It can be grown in a pot with a trellis or in a hanging basket. The sweet scent of the flowers fills the air when Hoya calycina is in bloom.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster

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