I wish that I had the ability to hybridize as these two would probably make good candidates.
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Hoya pubicorolla Meets Hoya apoda
These two are flowering at the same time so here is a new flower comparison photo.
Hoya golamcoana Meets Hoya apoda
I don’t think that I have featured these two flowers before, so here you go:
It’s Really Going To Happen – Hoya piestolepsis
I’ve been trying to figure out how to flower this one since it got its first peduncle over a year and a half ago. I finally cracked the code; it is now covered in buds. Much more about the secret in actually getting it to bud up at a later date. For now, here are a few of the buds:
Second Day Of Rediscovering Hoya calycina ‘Stargazer’
This plant is so darned beautiful that I may have to take even more photos before this floral display fades away.
A Couple of Days Celebrating Hoya calycina ‘Stargazer’
I think this may be the most beautiful floral display that I have had from Hoya calycina ‘Stargazer’. I know it is the nicest one that I have ever had in a specimen grown under lights in a grow tent. By shortening its photo period from 14 hours to 12, it brought on this amazing display.
Hoya sp. Black Leaves EPC-301 Blooming On The Windowsill
This is a very fragrant species that is now classified as Hoya verticillata. It is dripping some nectar that I will have to wipe up.
Hoya vangviengiensis Blooming On The Windowsill
Here is a plant that I thought that I would never flower, and now it blooms regularly just sitting on a windowsill in the regular house is ambient conditions. Sometimes a plant just has to get old enough to want to flower.
Hoya acicularis Loving The Grow Tent
This is the finest Hoya acicularis that I have ever grown. Growing it in coconut husk makes such a difference!
Hoya insularis Looking Good
This is the nicest Hoya insularis plant that I have ever grown. It is grown completely in coconut husk chips and watered weekly.