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Hoya Rotundiflora: A Botanical Gem
Hoya rotundiflora is a captivating houseplant known for its elegant appearance and easy care. This vining plant is a member of the Apocynaceae family and is native to Myanmar.
Key Features:
* Leaves: Dark green, oblong leaves with a slightly rounded shape.
* Flowers: Clusters of small, star-shaped flowers that are typically white or cream-colored.
* Growth Habit: A vining plant that can be trained to climb a moss pole or trellis.
Care Tips:
* Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
* Water: Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
* Temperature: Keep temperatures between 65-85°F (18-30°C). Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
* Humidity: Hoya rotundiflora prefers moderate humidity. Misting the leaves occasionally or using a humidifier can help maintain humidity.
* Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix. A mix of peat moss, perlite, and orchid bark works well.
* Fertilizer: Fertilize monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced houseplant fertilizer.
Propagation:
Hoya rotundiflora can be propagated from stem cuttings. Take a cutting with at least two nodes and allow it to callus over before planting it in a well-draining potting mix.