Hoya Curtsii

Plant Facts

Plant Characteristicis Description
Plant Characteristic Description
Species H. Curtisii
Name Origin Curtisii is named after botanist Charles Curtis.
Origin Southeast Asia across Thailand, the Philippines, Borneo, and Malaysia
Leaf Morphology Elliptic, dark green leaves with silver or grey speckling.
Flower Morphology Reflexed cream or yellow flower with red centers and yellow accents.
Flowering Schedule Flowers typically produced in spring and summer.
Maximum Size Over 3-6 feet indoors.
Humidity Loves high humidity but can tolerate lower humidity levels.
Temperature Thrives best 60 - 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Close up of a hanging Hoya Curtisii. With dark green heart shaped leaves with white and grey splashed. Flowers can also be seen in the photo. The vines are brown and twig like.
Leaves of the Hoya Curtisii
Close up of the flowers of the Hoya Curtisii. There are over 6 flowers in a bundle. The petals are star burst shaped, trailing behind the center. They are fuzzy and yellow or cream colored. The centers are cream with magenta and yellow accents.
Flowers of the Hoya Curtisii