HOYA MACGILLIVRAYI -IML 0017- Hoya macgillivrayi ssp. Massey River -75 mm pot

Description

HOYA MACGILLIVRAYI – IML 0017

ssp. MASSEY RIVER

Hoya macgillivrayii ssp. Massey River is native to the north Queensland Australia and is a member of the Apocynaceae family.

This is one of the largest of all the Hoya flowers being up to 70mm across each flower and up to 14 flowers in each umbel. The flowers are red-deep pink with a white centre.
It can be grown in a sheltered, semi-shaded position in warm humid area and can be trained against a wall or framework. In colder areas it can be grown as a glasshouse plant or as a container plant. A cylindrical wire frame around which the vine can be twined is effective.
Prune after flowering but don’t cut off flower buds as flowers appear each year on the same bud. Fertilise during growing period and withdraw water in the colder months.
                                                          REWARD: SIT BACK AND ENJOY!