
Hoya verticillata (outer variegated)
Origin and Description:Hoya verticillata (outer variegated) is a stunning and uncommon form of Hoya verticillata. This variety is known for its distinctive variegation along the outer edges of its thick, waxy leaves. The leaves feature a rich green center framed by creamy or white outer margins, creating a striking contrast. In bright light, new leaves may even emerge with a hint of pink before maturing to their full variegated beauty. Like other Hoyas, it produces clusters of small, star-shaped flowers, typically white or cream-colored with a delicate fragrance, adding to its ornamental appeal. Natural Habitat:This form of Hoya verticillata is native to Southeast Asia, where it grows as an epiphyte in humid, tropical rainforests. In its natural habitat, it clings to trees and thrives in dappled sunlight with plenty of moisture. Care Instructions: Light: This Hoya thrives in bright, indirect light, which helps maintain its vibrant variegation. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, as it can c