Hoya mappigera

Meet Hoya mappigera, a unique and captivating addition to your indoor garden. First discovered by Rodda & Simonsson and published in 2012, this plant is native to Malaysia and Thailand but is suspected to be more widespread. Its name "mappigera" aptly describes its unique corolla structure, resembling a cloth being carried. Key Features Unique Morphology: The name "mappigera" comes from the Latin words "mappa" (cloth) and "-ger" (to carry), referring to its unique corolla structure. Exotic Origins: Native to swamp and lowland forests in Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and southern Thailand. Versatile Habitat: Found in various natural settings, indicating its adaptability and resilience. Care Tips Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to encourage blooming. Water: Keep the soil moderately moist but not waterlogged. Fertilization: A balanced liquid fertilizer can be beneficial; apply every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Temperature: Thrives in a tropical climate, so ke