Hoya obovata - ruukku 9

Hoya obovata - one of the species that should not be missing from any collection. Alongside Hoya Kerrii, this remarkable plant is a must-have for any collector.
Hoya obovata is known as a "hoya cactus" - the plant manages well with infrequent watering and medium to low atmospheric humidity and is easy to bloom. It requires a substrate with good drainage and good light for flowering.
The flowers are a spectacular combination of red and pink, fragrant. The plant is considered easy to bloom.
Origin: Maluku, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam. The species was first published in 1844.

Fragrant flowers: YES