Hoya Glabra Red Care

Hoya Glabra Red is a tropical plant from the (Apocynaceae) family

• Characteristics Colors

Hoya Glabra Red has a thick heart leaves shape with deep red and veined fiture all over the surface of its leaves.

• How to care  

1. Place Hoya Glabra Red plant in a place that has a light intensity of 60% - 70% with a temperature between 20-29 °C.
2. The most suitable growing medium for Hoya Glabra Red is a mixture of perlite, peat & hydrotone.
3. For the intensity of watering Hoya Glabra Red need 2 times in a week so that the growing medium is not too wet. Because Hoya Glabra Red does not like excessive water intensity.
4. The fertilization period for Hoya Glabra Red can be done once a week with liquid organic fertilizer dissolved in water and then sprayed on the leaves.

• How to propagate 

Hoya Glabra Red can be propagated by cutting.

1. The first step is to select the stem segment of the Hoya Glabra Red plant which has wind roots and shoots. Then cut the internodes between the roots.
2. Then put the plant horizontally on the growing medium with the buds in facing up position and do sufficient watering.
3. Put it in a shady place.
4. The new shoots will appear after approximately in 3 weeks.