{"product_id":"hoya-krohniana-super-silver-eskimo-specimen","title":"Hoya krohniana ‘Super Silver’ \u0026 ‘Eskimo’ - H218\/H155 - Mature Mixed Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable hanging basket contains an established mixture of Hoya krohniana ‘Super Silver’ - H218 and Hoya krohniana ‘Eskimo’ - H155. The plant is more than five years old, with a dense crown of mature growth and numerous long, trailing vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive the exact plant photographed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, established Hoya krohniana baskets like this are exceptionally difficult to source. Its value lies in its age, extensive growth and the years required to produce a specimen of this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo Forms in One Basket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen contains a mixture of two silver-leaved forms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoya krohniana ‘Super Silver’ - H218:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces heavily silvered foliage, with some leaves appearing almost completely silver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoya krohniana ‘Eskimo’ - H155:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces green leaves with variable silver mottling and splashing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe two forms have grown together throughout the basket, creating natural variation from green and silver-speckled leaves through to strongly silvered foliage. They will not be separated before sale.\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\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than five years old\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 Dense growth with numerous long, trailing vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e A mixture of silver-mottled and heavily silvered leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e White flowers with pale yellow centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft, sweet fragrance when in flower\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\u003eFlowering Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen was flowering when photographed, with multiple flower clusters visible. Hoya flowers are temporary, and the blooms may have finished or dropped naturally before the plant is purchased or dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is sold as a mature specimen and is not guaranteed to be in flower when supplied. The existing peduncles should be retained, as they can produce flowers again under suitable growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMature Plant Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine mature specimen that has been growing for more than five years. It has older stems, spent flower peduncles and natural variations in leaf condition throughout the basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome leaves have age-related marks, discolouration, spotting or other cosmetic imperfections. There are also bare sections along some of the older trailing vines. These characteristics are normal in a plant of this age and are visible in the photographs.\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 maintain strong silver patterning and encourage 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. The fine roots respond best to a consistent watering rhythm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers stable temperatures between 18–30 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate humidity supports foliage quality and flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotting mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use an airy, chunky and free-draining Hoya mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertiliser:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed lightly and regularly 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 trailing specimen of this size cannot be secured as rigidly as a small plant. Some leaf loss, displaced vines or minor stem damage may occur during transport. The vines will require careful unpacking and may need to be rearranged after arrival.\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 this mature plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lodge - Hoya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52286933664032,"sku":"H218-S","price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/6261\/4816\/files\/hoya-krohniana-super-silver-eskimo-h218-h155-mature-mixed-specimen.jpg?v=1788224510","url":"https:\/\/collectorsonline.com.au\/products\/hoya-krohniana-super-silver-eskimo-specimen","provider":"Collectors Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}