Description
Botanical name | Hoya Kerrii | |||||
Common name | Sweet Heart / Lucky Heart | |||||
Family | Apocynaceae | |||||
About | Hoya kerrii is a climbing plant that can grow up to 4 meters high (around 13 feet). Stems have a diameter of 7 mm. The leaves are 6 cm wide, 5 mm thick. Adult plants show inflorescences of 5 cm diameter and up to 25 flowers. They produce small balls of nectar, coloured red to brown. | |||||
Category | House plant | |||||
Plant type | Perennial, Succulent | |||||
Origin | China, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia | |||||
Potting medium | Use potting medium for succulent GrowpoT–S enrich in organic matter & mineral. Select a pot of optimum size minimise rot & other fungal disease. Too small pot will restrict the growth & a big pot will induce rot & other fungal disease. | |||||
Light | The plant tolerate good amount of indirect light. But it can grow under semi shaded condition also. To some extent hoya can with stand sunlight also, So placement of is not a big issue. | |||||
Irrigation | Don’t saturate the medium with water; wait for medium to dry a little, between irrigations.
For tap water, preserve the water 24 hrs to minimise the presence of salts, chlorine, fluoride etc. |
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Fertigation | Particulars | Dose | Schedule | Mode | ||
Summer | winter | |||||
bIOCHAMP | 10 gm / 8” pot | 90 Days | NIL | Soil application | ||
Micro nutrient | gROWMIN – L | 2 mL / litre | 90 Days | NIL | Foliar spray | |
Pest control | Growneem | 3 ml / litre | 30 Days | 30 Days | Foliar spray | |
Toxicity | Non-toxic to pets & human. |
Deliverable
Standard Pot – Plastic pot (Click here to see)
· Pot size – 4 inch to 6 inch
· Plant Size – 6 inch to 24 inch (The size may vary based on the availability of the plant/s)
Potting Medium – Coco-peat/ Soil (as and where applicable).
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