{"product_id":"hoya-mindorensis-lite-yellow","title":"Hoya mindorensis 'Lite yellow' - mature specimens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoya mindorensis\u003c\/em\u003e 'Lite yellow'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a selection of the accepted species \u003cem\u003eHoya mindorensis\u003c\/em\u003e, an epiphytic vine native to the Philippines and Borneo, with glossy foliage and a prominent midrib. Under good growing conditions, it produces dense, spherical umbels with pale yellow, waxy, hairy flowers and a corona in the same light shade. Lite yellow is not a separate taxon; it is a sales label for the flower’s pale color, distinct from the Yellow form. The title refers to established specimens; actual size varies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage and growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The foliage is elliptical, leathery, and glossy, with a distinct midrib. In bright light, the leaves may develop a reddish tint. The growth habit is pendent or climbing; the shoots can be trained onto a support. Vine length varies from one specimen to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 'Lite yellow' selection is sold for its spherical umbels, with a pale yellow corolla and light-colored corona, not a dark red one. The lobes are reflexed and covered with hairs. The flowers are fragrant; intensity may vary. Flowering depends on the plant’s maturity and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity.\u003c\/strong\u003e The accepted name is \u003cem\u003eHoya mindorensis\u003c\/em\u003e Schltr., published in 1906. The species is native from the Philippines to northern and central Borneo. 'Lite yellow' is a sales label for the form with pale yellow flowers. It has no separate native range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ceramic pot is not included in the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e use an airy, well-draining mix suitable for epiphytic species. We recommend \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/products\/substrat-hoya-anthurium\"\u003ethe professional substrate for Hoya and Anthurium - SG Mix\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor complete recommendations on light, watering, substrate, fertilizing, propagation, and flowering, read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/blogs\/plant-care\/specii-hoya\"\u003ethe complete Hoya care guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Taiwan","offers":[{"title":"without flowers (2.5 inch pot ~ 9cm)","offer_id":41090404286662,"sku":"B116-42","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/products\/29377.jpg?v=1665396677","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-bg\/products\/hoya-mindorensis-lite-yellow","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}