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hoya carnosa
'ah 074'

No other name for this plant.

Care level

Easy

Variegation

Sectorial pattern

This variety is noted for its large, deep green leaves which are heavily marked with silver speckles. Its growth habit is trailing or twining, and it produces fuzzy, star-shaped flowers that form spherical clusters.

Care & maintenance

Light

Bright indirect light

Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.

Temperature

Warm (60.8°F - 84.2°F)

Fertilization frequency

Moderate

Monthly during the growing period.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 40 and 60% is recommended.

Soil

Choose a Tropical plant mix: A rich, moisture-retentive blend with good aeration. Mimics the natural forest floor environment of tropical regions.

If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:

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Pot

Standard size

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

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Features

Size & growth

Medium

Trailing

Moderate growth

This plant grows at a moderate rate. It can reach 1 to 3 feet in height or spread.

It spreads horizontally, often along the ground.

Toxicity

Toxicity table by species
Cat
Dog
Human

Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Flowering & not self-pollinating

The hoya ah 074 can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.

Propagation methods

The best propagation method for this specie is Stem or tip cutting.
Alternatively, you can also try the following methods:

Origin & references

Created from a mutation.
This plant originated as a natural mutation. It was then selected, stabilized, and introduced by AH Hoya, who usually identify new cultivars with a number instead of a specific name.
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