Hoya cumingiana
Hoya cumingiana is a captivating epiphytic vine native to the Philippines. This charming species typically grows to lengths of 1.5 to 3 metres, making it suitable for hanging baskets or training along supports. Its stems bear rounded leaves, contrasting with many other Hoya species that have more elongated foliage.
The flowers of H. cumingiana are truly spectacular, appearing in umbels of numerous small, star-shaped blooms. These flowers are a striking mustard yellow colour with deep reddish-brown centres, creating a beautiful contrast. The petals appear reflexed, giving each tiny flower a distinct star-like appearance, add to this a ciinmamon scent and you ave it all.
Thriving in bright, indirect light, this Hoya prefers well-draining soil and appreciates high humidity. Its unique floral display make H. cumingiana a standout species among Hoya enthusiasts. It's an excellent choice for those looking to add a touch of exotic beauty to their indoor plant collection.
Common NameWax Flower
Approx Height (10 yrs.)180 cm+ (72"+)
AspectSun
HardinessTender
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Flower ColourBrown
FragranceFragrant
Flower Colour 2Orange
Plant TypeHouse Plants