Hoya Mathilde 'Splash'

A Rare and Sought-After Variegated Hoya

Hoya mathilde 'Splash' is a highly coveted Hoya variety prized for its stunning variegation and charming flowers. This rare Hoya is a must-have for collectors and plant enthusiasts alike.

Distinctive Features

• Leaves: Thick, waxy leaves with a unique splashed variegation pattern. The leaves exhibit a mix of green, cream, and sometimes pink hues, creating a truly eye-catching display.
• Flowers: Produces clusters of delicate, star-shaped flowers in shades of pink or white. The flowers have a sweet fragrance and a fuzzy texture.
• Growth Habit: This Hoya has a vining growth habit and thrives with a support to climb, such as a trellis or moss pole. It can also be grown in a hanging basket.

Care Tips

• Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Some direct morning or evening sun can enhance the variegation.
• Water: Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
• Humidity: This Hoya appreciates moderate to high humidity. You can increase humidity by using a humidifier, placing the plant on a pebble tray, or misting the leaves regularly.
• Temperature: Maintain warm temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C) for optimal growth.
• Fertiliser: Use a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the spring and summer growing seasons.
• Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years as needed, using a well-draining potting mix.

Additional Notes

• Hoya mathilde 'Splash' is generally easy to care for once you understand its basic needs.
• The variegation on the leaves can be influenced by light levels. More light generally results in brighter variegation.
• Provide good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal issues.