{"product_id":"hoya-bordenii-h088-large-specimen-plant","title":"Hoya bordenii - H088 - Large Specimen Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an exceptionally large, mature specimen of Hoya bordenii - H088, with extensive established growth and long climbing and trailing vines. Plants of this age and size are rarely available, as they take many years to produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive the exact plant photographed.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is supplied established in its hanging basket, with mature stems and vines extending well beyond the basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exact photographed specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptionally large, mature and well established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long climbing and trailing vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, narrow green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established in a hanging basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e One plant only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMature Plant Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine mature specimen rather than a recently produced display plant. Older Hoyas naturally develop marked leaves, bare sections of vine, woody stems, old growth points and other cosmetic imperfections as they age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant has age-related marks and variations across its foliage. These are visible in the photographs and form part of the plant being offered. They do not detract from its value as an unusually large and established specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoya bordenii produces clusters of deep pink to maroon, star-shaped flowers with lighter contrasting centres. Established plants may flower from mature growth when provided with suitable light, warmth and seasonal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light. Gentle morning sun can help support flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly, then allow most of the potting mix to dry before watering again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers steady warmth, ideally between 18–30 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard indoor humidity is generally adequate, although moderate humidity is beneficial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotting mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a chunky, airy and free-draining Hoya mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertiliser:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed lightly during active growth in the warmer months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTransporting a Large Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will pack this plant carefully, but a Hoya of this size cannot be secured as rigidly as a small plant. Some movement, displaced vines, leaf loss or minor stem damage may occur during transport. The vines may also need to be carefully rearranged after unpacking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider this before purchasing. Minor cosmetic or transport damage does not affect the established nature or long-term value of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lodge - Hoya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52286830838048,"sku":"H008-S","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/6261\/4816\/files\/hoya-bordenii-h088-large-specimen-plant.jpg?v=1788224657","url":"https:\/\/collectorsonline.com.au\/products\/hoya-bordenii-h088-large-specimen-plant","provider":"Collectors Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}