Hoya Kerrii Inner Varigeted

Hoya Kerrii inner variegated is a rare and sought-after houseplant known for its stunning heart-shaped leaves with unique variegation. Unlike the more common Hoya Kerrii albomarginata, which has white or cream-colored edges, the inner variegated variety showcases vibrant, variegated patterns within the leaves. This striking appearance makes it a highly desirable addition to any plant collection.
Caring for Hoya Kerrii Inner Variegated:
* Light: These plants thrive in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
* Watering: Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
* Temperature: Hoya Kerrii prefers warm temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Avoid exposing it to cold drafts.
* Humidity: While they can tolerate average indoor humidity, increased humidity can promote healthier growth and prevent leaf browning.
* Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix that is rich in organic matter.
* Fertilizing: Fertilize monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced houseplant fertilizer.
* Pruning: Pruning is optional and can be done to shape the plant or encourage more growth.
Propagation:
* Cuttings: Propagate Hoya Kerrii inner variegated from stem cuttings. Allow the cuttings to callus over before planting them in a well-draining potting mix.
Additional Tips:
* Hoya Kerrii inner variegated is a slow-growing plant, so be patient.
* These plants can produce beautiful clusters of fragrant flowers, but they may not bloom for several years.
* Avoid disturbing the roots too often, as this can shock the plant and cause it to lose leaves.