For a very long time these two hoyas, Hoya scortechinii and Hoya parviflora, were one leaf wonders. Seriously, just one leaf each, very long time,
It’s another one of those hoyas that has been reclassified of late. So, now Hoya hellwigiana is Hoya verticillata (hellwigiana). Which isn’t as much fun
So, I’m watching one of Becca’s @BeccaDeLaPlants recent videos, and she mentioned that she’s intimidated by orchids and I thought “girl, they sell ‘em everywhere,
I’m sure there are flashier, larger, and more elaborate blooms in the plant world, but for me it’s hoya blooms. Because I struggled so much
I wasn’t worried when I ordered this Hoya lacunosa ‘Asami’ Clone 2 last year. I’ve found that, except for ‘Giant Leaf’, I can grow lacunosa.
It was an “I need one of those” moments the first time I saw this little Hoya lacunosa. I had a couple of other lacs,
I didn’t have many expectations when I ordered Hoya flagellata, I wasn’t sure that I wanted it or even liked it. But I know that
I have the freedom and boldness that come from knowing that I don’t know what I’m doing. I’m not surprised if I make a mistake,
Doin’ fine. I didn’t try Jewel Orchids for a very long time. I read somewhere or heard somewhere that they were fussy and difficult and