Care Needs

Bright diffused light

Low Humidity: Ideally Above 40%

Cold Tolerant: Lowest 50F/10C

Mature plant, already trellised.
Hoya bordenii sunstresses beautifully and features these gorgeous bright red flowers! It's fairly low maintenance, as it can tolerate cooler temperatures and lower humidity.
This variety was found in the Philippines, first described by Rudolf Schlechter, a German Botanist, in 1906. He discovered over a thousand new species, with most of them being orchids.
The name Hoya Bordenii is not fully confirmed.
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Recreate conditions under a tree canopy, where plants receive lots of light, but it is filtered through the foliage of the trees above. Your light should be bright enough to cast soft shadows.
This Hoya tolerates a drier environment. However, it could still benefit from light humidity care, including misting and grouping together with other houseplants. May require humidifier in cooler, drier months.
This hoya will tolerate cooler conditions than most.
This plant has evolved to shift color when exposed to bright sunlight, much like a human getting a tan. This does not harm the plant with proper care.
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