{"product_id":"hoya-kerrii-frunze-in-forma-de-inima","title":"Hoya kerrii - heart-shaped leaves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoya kerrii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is recognized by its thick, fleshy, heart-shaped green leaves without variegation. It is the green form of the species, not a selection with light-colored margins. It has a vining growth habit. Under good growing conditions, it produces umbels of waxy, cream-brick-golden flowers with a red corona and abundant nectar; the color changes as the flower matures. The plant is sold as a fragrant plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage and growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The leaves are simple, opposite, thick, and fleshy, with a distinctive cordate shape and green tissue. It is not a variegated cultivar. The number of leaves and growth vary from one specimen to another. Some blades may have transport marks or subtle discoloration; these are not variegation. The stems are succulent, with a vining growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoya kerrii is known as a \"cactus hoya\"—the plant does well with infrequent watering and medium to low atmospheric humidity and is easy to bring into flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The small, waxy flowers appear in umbels and have cream, brick, and golden tones, with a red or purplish-red corona. The color changes as the flower matures and produces nectar; the season and growing conditions can influence the shade. The nectar can be abundant and may drip. Flowering depends on the maturity of the plant and the growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity.\u003c\/strong\u003e The accepted botanical name is \u003cem\u003eHoya kerrii\u003c\/em\u003e Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. The name honors Arthur Francis George Kerr. Native range: Cambodia, Java, Laos, Malaya, Thailand, and Vietnam. It was not published in 1810; 1810 is the year of the genus \u003cem\u003eHoya\u003c\/em\u003e, not this species. Common names: heart shape hoya, valentine hoya, Sweetheart plant. It is not the 'Albomarginata' form and is not an isolated seasonal leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome specimens may have leaves with discoloration or mechanical damage caused by international transportation. Each specimen is unique, both in leaf count and growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including pot: approx. 15–20 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decorative 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 the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/products\/substrat-hoya-anthurium\"\u003eprofessional 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 the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/blogs\/plant-care\/specii-hoya\"\u003ecomplete Hoya care guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Taiwan","offers":[{"title":"without flowers (9 cm pot)","offer_id":54617712263494,"sku":null,"price":126.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/FullSizeRender_ae5c6aef-73df-4178-bfe9-416c77028315.jpg?v=1749798788","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-dk\/products\/hoya-kerrii-frunze-in-forma-de-inima","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}