Hoya minahassae
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Hoya minahassae is a graceful species with smooth, pointed green leaves and charming clusters of soft cream flowers with warm red centres. It has a refined, tidy look—neither overly large nor demanding—which makes it a lovely choice for growers wanting a delicate, elegant Hoya that still blooms reliably under good conditions.
Key Characteristics
- Name: Hoya minahassae
- Growth Habit: Semi-trailing to climbing vine with slender stems
- Leaf Features: Smooth, mid-green, elongated leaves with a gentle point; attractive even without flowers
- Flowers: Cream to pale yellow blooms with soft red centres, produced in neat clusters
- Fragrance: Light and sweet, especially in the evening
- Pot Size Supplied: 100 mm
- Growth Speed: Moderate with warmth
- Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate
- WA Status: Permitted for WA
- Seasonal Note: Growth speeds up noticeably in warm months; many growers use Seasonal Hoya Care for Australian Growers to time feeding and watering for best results.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Bright filtered light is ideal; too much direct sun may soften leaf colour.
- Water: Allow the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings; see How to Water Hoyas for detailed guidance.
- Temperature: Warm grower; thrives at 18–28°C and benefits from stable warmth.
- Humidity: Moderate humidity encourages more frequent flowering.
- Potting Mix: Use a free-draining, airy mix; its root system aligns well with principles from Understanding Hoya Roots.
- Fertiliser: Light, regular feeding in the warm season supports steady growth and bloom production.
Where This Hoya Works Best
- Perfect for indoor trellises or hanging positions
- Suited to growers who enjoy softer, more delicate flower forms
- Ideal for warm, bright rooms or greenhouse growing
- A beautiful mid-sized Hoya for collectors wanting something refined and reliable
Need help with Hoya care?
Explore our Hoya care guides for Australian growers:
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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.
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- 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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