{"product_id":"hoya-coronaria-red","title":"Hoya coronaria 'Red' (large, fragrant flowers)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoya coronaria\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red'\u003c\/strong\u003e is the red-corolla selection of the accepted species \u003cem\u003eHoya coronaria\u003c\/em\u003e, a vigorous vine native to southern Thailand and western and central Malesia. The foliage is elliptical, thick, green, with a pubescent underside. The flowers are large for the genus, star-shaped, waxy, and fragrant mainly at night. Red refers to the color of the corolla, not to a separate taxon and not to the Red Corona label. In cultivation, it grows extensively before its first flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage and growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The foliage is elliptical and thick, with slightly recurved margins and a pubescent underside. The vine is vigorous and branches readily; in cultivation, it can reach several meters. A young specimen needs time before displaying its mature habit. In this lot, the plant is young, with green shoots and glossy elliptical leaves. Vine length varies from one specimen to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The species' flowers are star-shaped and waxy, grouped in umbels. The 'Red' selection is sold for its red corolla; in this lot, it has glossy red lobes and a cream corona with a dark center. At species level, the color varies from creamy white and yellow to pink or red, sometimes with spots. The flowers are fragrant mainly at night; intensity may vary. In cultivation, flowering usually begins after the vine has grown sufficiently. 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 coronaria\u003c\/em\u003e Blume, published in 1826–1827. The species is native to Thailand, Malaya, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, and the Philippines. In horticulture, it is placed in section Eriostemma; \u003cem\u003eEriostemma coronarium\u003c\/em\u003e is a synonym, not a separate genus on this product page. 'Red' remains a label for the corolla color, distinct from Red Corona, which refers to the color of the corona.\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, 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 - 1.7 inch pot","offer_id":41091151855814,"sku":"B18-52","price":85.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/products\/38161.jpg?v=1634490990","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en\/products\/hoya-coronaria-red","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}