{"product_id":"hoya-krohniana-black-leaves","title":"Hoya krohniana 'Black Leaves' - full pots - 4-5 plants\/pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoya krohniana\u003c\/em\u003e 'Black Leaves'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a label for a selection with dark foliage: the heart-shaped leaves turn burgundy or almost black in bright light. The species is native to the Philippines and was published in 2009; before that, it circulated as \u003cem\u003eHoya lacunosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'Heart Leaf'. The growth habit is compact and trailing. The flowers are small, creamy white, fluffy, strongly scented, and similar to those of the \u003cem\u003elacunosa\u003c\/em\u003e group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage and growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The new leaves are often heart-shaped; mature forms may vary. The dark color is caused by light, not by a stable black pigment. In low light, the foliage returns to green. The species may also have silver splashes. The pot diameter is 12 cm. There may be damage caused by international shipping, especially on long vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The flowers are star-shaped, finely pubescent, creamy white, and grouped in dense umbels. The fragrance is strong and perceived mainly in the evening, as with \u003cem\u003eHoya lacunosa\u003c\/em\u003e. The flowers last for several days. During the warm season, mature plants may bloom repeatedly. Flowering depends on the plant's maturity and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity.\u003c\/strong\u003e The accepted botanical name is \u003cem\u003eHoya krohniana\u003c\/em\u003e Kloppenb. \u0026amp; Siar, published in 2009. The species is native to the Philippines. 'Black Leaves' is a cultivar selected for its dark foliage. It is not \u003cem\u003eHoya lacunosa\u003c\/em\u003e, although the flowers and growth habit are similar. \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":"Default Title","offer_id":41810228838598,"sku":null,"price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/products\/IMG_5010.jpg?v=1652350278","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-hr\/products\/hoya-krohniana-black-leaves","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}