{"product_id":"hoya-pachyclada-variegata","title":"Hoya pachyclada 'Variegata' - fragrant flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoya pachyclada 'Variegata'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a collector’s cultivar, appreciated for its thick, fleshy, variegated foliage. In the product images, the cream to yellowish-green areas form irregular central sectors surrounded by green margins. The pattern and proportion of the lighter areas may naturally vary from one leaf to another. The plant retains the compact growth habit and robust stems characteristic of the species, while the pattern on each leaf gives it a distinctive appearance even outside the flowering period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName and identification.\u003c\/strong\u003e The name \u003cem\u003eHoya pachyclada\u003c\/em\u003e was published by Kerr in 1939 in \u003cem\u003eBulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics.\u003c\/strong\u003e The species is an epiphytic plant with a compact, vine-like growth habit. It forms short, thick, succulent stems, while the leaves are opposite, obovate, leathery, and fleshy. In this selection, the irregular central variegation contrasts with the intense green of the margins, giving each leaf its own pattern. Growth is often slow, but the rate may vary depending on growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Under good growing conditions, the plant may flower repeatedly when provided with suitable care. The waxy, fragrant flowers appear in dense, often nearly spherical umbels. The petals may be cream-white, yellowish, or very pale greenish-white, while the corona is white to cream, sometimes with a reddish tint in the centre. An umbel may contain approximately 20–25 flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowering depends on the plant’s maturity and growing conditions.\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 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, fertilisation, 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 - 1.7 inch pot","offer_id":54998467019078,"sku":"B114-54","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"with peduncles - 1.7 inch pot","offer_id":55037113172294,"sku":"B114-54 flori","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/products\/Hoya_pachyclada_flower.jpg?v=1757096038","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-it\/products\/hoya-pachyclada-variegata","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}