Hoya curtisii
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaApocynaceae
GéneroHoya
Zona10
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Hoya curtisii, commonly known as the Fung Wax Flower, is a small, trailing epiphyte or lithophyte native to Southeast Asia. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is known for its tiny, heart-shaped leaves with silver variegation. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found climbing on trees or rocks.
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DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Hoya curtisii requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.Suelo
Hoya curtisii prefers a well-draining soil mix, such as a combination of loam and orchid bark. Ensure the soil retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Feed Hoya curtisii with a balanced liquid fertilizer, such as a 2-1-2 N-P-K ratio, every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Trasplante
Repot Hoya curtisii every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.Propagación
Hoya curtisii can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take a cutting with at least two nodes and place it in water or a moist soil mix. Keep the cutting in a warm, humid environment until roots develop, then transplant it to a pot.Poda
Prune Hoya curtisii to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Trim back leggy or overgrown stems, and remove any dead or yellowing leaves. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed.Toxicidad
Hoya curtisii is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, it is always best to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any potential issues.Adicional
Hoya curtisii benefits from occasional misting to maintain high humidity levels. It can also be grown in a hanging basket to showcase its trailing habit. Regularly check for pests such as mealybugs and spider mites, and treat promptly if found.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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