Hoya, Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower 'Mathilde'

Hoya

Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Hoya (HOY-a)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Danger
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Sun to Partial Shade
Fruit Shape
N/A
Fruit Size
Pale Pink
Red
Fruit Colors
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Growing Habit
Veined
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
Disease Resistance
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Vines and Climbers
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Alameda, California

San Francisco, California

Scott, Louisiana

Alden, New York

Warren, Ohio

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
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negative
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(Zone 3a) | August 2004 | positive

This cultivar is a crossing between 2 totaly different Hoya's in size (carnosa & serpens). The result is in the middle of both parents as...Read More

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