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Hoya Australis Lisa on Trellis 12cm H45cm

Hoya Australis Lisa on Trellis 12cm H45cm

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Hoya australis ‘Lisa’ is a tropical climbing vine admired for its waxy, heart-shaped leaves and fragrant star-shaped flowers. Native to Australia, it thrives in bright, indirect light and moderate humidity, making it ideal for indoor trellises, hanging baskets, or greenhouses.

  • Full Botanical Name: Hoya australis ‘Lisa’
  • Common Names: Wax Vine, Hoya ‘Lisa’
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Australia
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded or partially shaded tropical forests with well-draining soil

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun
  • Ideal Room: Terrariums, hanging baskets, or rooms with filtered light
  • Feeding: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth; reduce in winter
  • Humidity: Moderate to high (50–80%); mist occasionally or use a humidifier
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–28°C (65–82°F); protect from temperatures below 10°C (50°F)
  • Watering: Allow top 2–3 cm of soil to dry between waterings; avoid overwatering
  • Pet/Child Safe: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Soil Type: Well-draining mix of peat, perlite, and orchid bark
  • Propagation: Stem cuttings; root easily in water or moist soil
  • Eventual Height and Spread: Climbs several meters; vines can trail or climb depending on support
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Aphids, mealybugs, spider mites; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap
  • Repotting: Every 2–3 years or when root-bound
  • Pruning: Remove damaged leaves or trim vines to manage growth
  • Air Purification: Improves indoor air quality moderately
  • Folklore: Symbolizes purity, elegance, and tropical beauty
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