Hoya Rosita

Hoya Rosita is a trailing plant with leaves accented with maroon, infusing your space with vibrant color and even a delicate fragrance. Perfect for chic boho corners or modern shelves, this hardy beauty brings low-maintenance romance to any desktop or hanging nook.

The Hoya Rosita is rarer pick, being a hybrid of hoya wayetii and hoya tsangii. It’s a beautiful plant with glossy leaves, so make sure you pick one up when you get the chance. Its vining stems elegantly spill over pots or climb supports, creating a layered foliage look. You can also place it on a high shelf to let vines drape, suspend it in macrame hangers, or train it up a moss pole for a living wall accent.

When grown indoors, the Hoya Rosita vines can reach 100 to 120 cm in length at maturity, growing at a moderate pace. Have this plant trail or climb, it’s up to you. If happy and healthy, your Hoya Rosita may also give you clusters of star-shaped blooms! Expect new leaf pairs every 4 to 6 weeks during the active growing season. Younglings thrive in a 12 cm pot, then upgrade to 15 cm containers every two to three years to accommodate its spreading.

Hoya Rosita flourishes in bright, indirect light. It tolerates short bursts of direct morning or late afternoon sun, which intensify its maroon edges. Key word being ‘short’. If exposed to harsh sun for a long period of time, the plant will definitely get stressed. You may also rotate this plant’s pot periodically so all sides receive some light. For placement, we’d recommend well-lit patios or covered balconies. Hallways or home offices are cool, too.

The Hoya Rosita is an easy-to-moderate plant to care for. Water every couple of weeks or when the topsoil feels dry. Use a chunky, free-draining mix (orchid bark, perlite, peat) in a pot with drainage holes. Feed monthly during spring and summer seasons with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer at half strength (aka half of the recommended concentration). Note that Hoya Rosita is mildly toxic if ingested, so keep it away from curious pets and children. When caring for this plant, just be aware of sun exposure and overwatering.

The Hoya Rosita is adored for more than just its aesthetics, but it is greatly appreciated for it. Watching its buds unfurl into delicate, red-inked star clusters brings daily delight, making it an ideal companion for workspaces or meditation corners. Place your Hoya Rosita on your desk to spark creativity or beside your bed for restful, verdant vibes. As many plant owners can attest, the task of watering and pruning fosters mindfulness, helping to ground even the busiest of minds. After all, this rarity demands tender loving care.

• It’s The Climb: Maroon-edged leaves that climb or trail.
• For The Challenge: Easy-to-moderate care, perfect for plant lovers of all levels.
• Aroma Therapy: Bloom clusters add seasonal fragrance.
• Collector’s Edition: We all love rare things, don’t we?
• For the Ambience: The plant just matches decor beautifully!

Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a budding plant parent, Hoya Rosita invites you to nurture beauty and calm. Add this elegant vine to your cart now and watch your home blossom with effortless sophistication!

• Size at dispatch: 30 cm in height, and comes in a 14 cm pot
• Care level: Easy to Moderate
• Pet safety: Toxic when ingested