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Description
Hoya macrophylla ‘Albomarginata’ is a beautiful trailing houseplant known for its large, thick leaves with creamy white to yellow variegated edges. The foliage often has raised veining and a slightly textured look, giving the plant a bold, structured appearance. Its vining growth habit makes it a great choice for hanging baskets, shelves, trellises, and bright indoor spaces. Mature plants may produce clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers.
Light Requirements
For best growth and variegation, place Hoya macrophylla ‘Albomarginata’ in bright, indirect light. Brighter indirect light will help maintain stronger variegation and support fuller growth. Avoid harsh direct afternoon sun, which can scorch the lighter edges of the leaves.
Watering
Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Hoya macrophylla ‘Albomarginata’ stores moisture in its thick leaves and prefers to stay slightly on the drier side. Use a chunky, well-draining potting mix and a pot with drainage to help prevent root rot.
Temperature & Humidity
This plant prefers warm indoor temperatures and average to higher humidity. Keep it away from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F. Average household humidity is usually fine, though higher humidity can support stronger growth.
Pet Safety
Hoya macrophylla ‘Albomarginata’ is generally considered pet-friendly and non-toxic to cats and dogs. It is still best to keep it out of reach of pets that like to chew on plants.
Best For
Hoya macrophylla ‘Albomarginata’ is a great choice for plant owners who want a low-maintenance trailing plant with bold variegated foliage, easy-care needs, and beautiful flowering potential.
Upcoming Events: Tissue Culture Workshop August 29 @ 11 am / Macramé Air Plant Holder Class Sunday Sept. 13th @ 3 pm / Moss Art Thursday Sept. 24th @ 6pm / Moss Art Thursday Oct. 1st @ 6 pm
