{"product_id":"hoya-latifolia-frunze-uriase","title":"Hoya latifolia (huge leaves!)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoya latifolia\u003c\/em\u003e (giant leaves!)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the species with broad, thick, dark green foliage and clearly defined palmate veins. The epithet \u003cem\u003elatifolia\u003c\/em\u003e means broad-leaved; the title highlights this characteristic of the species, not a guaranteed size for young stock. It has a vining growth habit. Under good growing conditions, umbels of small, star-shaped, cream-pink flowers may appear. The flowers are fragrant. Flowering depends on the plant’s maturity and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage.\u003c\/strong\u003e The foliage in this lot is green, oval-elliptic, thick, with an acuminate tip and raised palmate veins on the upper surface. It has no silver splash and no edge or central variegation. Mature leaves can become very broad; a young import does not yet show the species’ maximum size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers and fragrance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The species’ flowers are small, star-shaped, and grouped in umbels. The gallery shows cream-pink umbels with an orange-pink corona. Cultivation sources describe them as pale green, yellow, or pink; red flowers are not promised. They are fragrant; we do not specify a single fragrance note. 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 latifolia\u003c\/em\u003e G.Don, published in 1837. Its native range extends from Myanmar to western Malesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Malaya, and Thailand). The Philippines are not part of the accepted range. It circulates as \u003cem\u003eHoya macrophylla\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eHoya macrophylla\u003c\/em\u003e Wight is an illegitimate homonym of this species, while \u003cem\u003eHoya macrophylla\u003c\/em\u003e Blume is a different name. The title remains unchanged. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock specimens have leaves with defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e use an airy, well-drained 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":"10 cm pot","offer_id":48613235425606,"sku":"","price":95.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/Hoya_latifolia.jpg?v=1751458990","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en\/products\/hoya-latifolia-frunze-uriase","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}