Hoya aff. Burtoniae 'DS-70

Hoyas, also called wax flowers, are low-maintenance houseplants, including Hoya 'DS-70', which has not yet been described as a separate species, but is very similar to Hoya Burtoniae. It is a plain houseplant with ovate leaves that are yellow to cream in color with dark green margins. The flowers are red with yellow mounds. Hoya 'DS-70' grows long shoots, so it can hang very well in a hanging basket or in a regular pot from a shelf or windowsill.

Location: Hoyas will only bloom if placed in a bright location. An east or west window would be ideal, but it will also do well with a south window.

Water requirements: Little to medium, water only when the top layer of soil has dried. About once a week should be enough.

Humidity: Somewhat increased, 40%-60%.

Toxicity: Not to hardly toxic