Hoya macrophylla
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Hoya macrophylla is a classic collector favourite, known for its large quilted leaves with striking vein patterns and a naturally elegant growth habit. It produces clusters of warm orange to coral-toned flowers with a sweet, subtle fragrance, making it a standout foliage-and-flower species.
Key Characteristics
- Name: Hoya macrophylla
- Growth Habit: Medium-growing vining species
- Leaf Features: Large, textured leaves with bold venation
- Flowers: Clusters of warm orange–coral blooms with a soft sweet scent
- Fragrance: Light and pleasant
- Pot Size Supplied: 100 mm
- Growth Speed: Medium
- Skill Level: Easy to intermediate
- WA Status: Permitted for WA
- Seasonal Note: Strongest growth occurs during warm months; seasonal adjustments are outlined in the Seasonal Hoya Care for Australian Growers guide.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Bright indirect light is ideal. The veining becomes more pronounced with consistent filtered light.
- Water: Allow the mix to partially dry between waterings. Detailed watering guidance is available in How to Water Hoyas.
- Temperature: Warm grower that thrives in stable indoor conditions; avoid cold draughts.
- Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity but is tolerant of normal household levels.
- Potting Mix: Prefers an open, airy mix. Learn more in Understanding Hoya Roots.
- Fertiliser: Light, regular feeding during active growth. For boosting flowering performance, see Grow Hoyas Faster & Get More Flowers.
Where This Hoya Works Best
- Indoor trellising or totem training
- Collectors who appreciate bold leaf texture and venation
- Bright windowsills and warm growing rooms
- Suitable for beginners moving into intermediate species
Need help with Hoya care?
Explore our care guides for Australian growers:
Shipping Schedule and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch & Shipping Information
Non-Biosecurity States (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, SA): We now offer two dispatches per week for these regions:
- Tuesday Dispatch: Orders placed by Sunday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Friday Dispatch: Orders placed by Wednesday 11:59 PM AEST. Orders placed after these cut-offs will be dispatched on the next available day.
Biosecurity States (WA, NT, TAS): These orders require mandatory biosecurity treatment (PHC) and follow a specific weekly schedule:
- Cut-off: Orders must be placed by Thursday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Dispatch Day: Orders are processed over the weekend and dispatched on Tuesday.
Plant Health Certification (PHC) Fees:
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders. This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping costat checkout.
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