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Bilobata Wax Plant in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Hoya bilobata syn. Hoya tsangii

 

Bilobata Wax Plant

Hoya bilobata is one of the smallest flowering hoyas. It has small, olive green leaves that can turn a reddish hue in full sun. Hoya bilobata creates trails up to five feet in length when grown in captivity, and its blooms form in tiny red clusters that smell very sweet in the warmer months.

 
plant Features
  • Bilobata Wax Plant likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Bilobata Wax Plant likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Bilobata Wax Plant is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Bilobata Wax Plant likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Bilobata Wax Plant

Latin name

Hoya bilobata syn. Hoya tsangii

type

Perennial

family

Apocynaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Bilobata Wax Plant likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Bilobata Wax Plant is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Bilobata Wax Plant likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Bilobata Wax Plant likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Bilobata Wax Plant is 0.50meters x 1.52meters 0.50 M 1.52 M

Hoya bilobata syn. Hoya tsangii

Hoya bilobata is one of the smallest flowering hoyas. It has small, olive green leaves that can turn a reddish hue in full sun. Hoya bilobata creates trails up to five feet in length when grown in captivity, and its blooms form in tiny red clusters that smell very sweet in the warmer months.


Springtime Flowering

From Early Spring TO Early Autumn

Although this plant most commonly blooms during the warmer months, it is capable of producing flowers at any time of year. Flowers with form a cluster of small, red, sweet-smelling blooms.

 

Repot Hoya

From Early Spring TO Late Summer

Establish or repot hoyas during the warmer months, which helps to prevent shock or rotting of the roots during the colder months. This plant does well slightly root bound, so repotting every few years should be sufficient.

 
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