Hoya 'DS-70 Variegata' is a beautiful, rare variant of the popular wax plant Hoya DS-70 (also known as Hoya bilobata or Hoya sp. aff. burtoniae). It captivates with its delicately variegated leaves, whose green-creamy white pattern forms an elegant contrast to the dense, slightly velvety leaves.
During flowering, it surprises with grape-like inflorescences of small, star-shaped, pink flowers with an intense fragrance – a real highlight for any plant collection.
Care instructions:
Light: Bright location with plenty of indirect light; some morning or evening sun promotes leaf coloration.
Watering: Water moderately, allowing the substrate to dry out slightly between waterings.
Humidity: Average room humidity is sufficient; loves good air circulation.
Substrate: Well-draining substrate, e.g., a mixture of coir, perlite, and orchid bark.
Fertilization: Every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with weak houseplant or orchid fertilizer.
Temperature: Optimal 18–28 °C, no colder than 15 °C.
