The plant pictured here is the exact plant being sold
Hoya yuennanensis was first collected in 1915, though it was not formally described and published until 1936. In 1977, botanists Tsiang & Li considered Hoya yuennanensis to be a synonym of Hoya lyi. However, in 2012, Hoya taxonomist Michele Rodda reexamined the species and concluded that Hoya yuennanensis and Hoya lyi are distinct species with clear morphological differences.
Care of Hoya yuennanensis:
- Bright, indirect light.
- Trailing or twining growth habit.
- Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
- Optimal humidity ~60% or more
Family: Apocynaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
The plant pictured here is the exact plant being sold
Hoya yuennanensis was first collected in 1915, though it was not formally described and published until 1936. In 1977, botanists Tsiang & Li considered Hoya yuennanensis to be a synonym of Hoya lyi. However, in 2012, Hoya taxonomist Michele Rodda reexamined the species and concluded that Hoya yuennanensis and Hoya lyi are distinct species with clear morphological differences.
Care of Hoya yuennanensis:
- Bright, indirect light.
- Trailing or twining growth habit.
- Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
- Optimal humidity ~60% or more
Family: Apocynaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.