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- Hoya kerii (Heart Leaf Hoya)
Hoya kerii (Heart Leaf Hoya)
Sweetheart Hoya plant, also known as Valentine plant or sweetheart wax plant, is a type of Hoya appropriately named for its thick, succulent, heart-shaped leaves. sweetheart Hoya plant is a stunning, low-maintenance indoor plant. Although the plant is relatively slow-growing, it appreciates a hanging basket, where it eventually becomes a bushy mass of green hearts. Mature plants can reach lengths of up to 4 m. During the summer, clusters of white, burgundy-cantered flowers provide bold contrast to the leaves.
care isn’t complicated or involved, but the plant is somewhat particular about its growing conditions. tolerates relatively low light, but not full shade. However, the plant performs best and is more likely to bloom in bright or indirect sunlight. Room temperatures should be maintained between 15 and 26 C.