{"product_id":"hoya-verticillata-silver-heart-10-5cm-h15cm-fla0000679","title":"Hoya verticillata Silver Heart 10.5cm H15cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Hoya verticillata 'Silver Heart'—a wax plant with thick heart-shaped leaves and a beautiful silver sheen. It is a collector Hoya that rewards bright light, a small pot and patient watering, rather than constant fussing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Formal Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoya verticillata 'Silver Heart'\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Nickname:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Heart Hoya\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoots:\u003c\/strong\u003e A selected form of Hoya verticillata, grown for succulent foliage and silver-marked leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Vibe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm epiphytic vine care: bright indirect light, airy roots and drying between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c!--split--\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light is best, with gentle morning sun if acclimatised. More light helps Hoyas mature and flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Room:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bright shelf, hanging pot or warm window area out of harsh midday sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnacks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed lightly through spring and summer; avoid heavy feed in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical Feels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoys moderate to high humidity, but airflow matters more than misting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosy Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep 16–26°C and avoid cold wet roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThirst:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let the mix dry partly before watering. Thick leaves store moisture, so do not keep it constantly wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eUsually a pet-friendlier choice\u003c\/em\u003e, but still best kept away from curious pets to avoid chewed leaves and upset stomachs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bedding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a chunky Hoya mix with bark, perlite and coir\/compost for airy roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Tree:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stem cuttings with nodes root in warm bright conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can trail or climb; give a hoop or trellis for a tidy display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow to moderate, with bursts in warm bright months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUninvited Guests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mealybug and scale can hide along vines and leaf joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoyas prefer being slightly snug; repot only when necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHaircut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid removing old flower spurs\/peduncles, as Hoyas can rebloom from them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Air:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm airflow prevents stale dampness around thick leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoyas are often called wax plants because of their thick, glossy leaves and porcelain-like flower clusters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Emm's Plant House","offers":[{"title":"10.5cm H15cm","offer_id":58712809341192,"sku":"FLA0000679","price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/1339\/9560\/files\/IMG_3987.jpg?v=1789223295","url":"https:\/\/www.emmsplanthouse.co.uk\/products\/hoya-verticillata-silver-heart-10-5cm-h15cm-fla0000679","provider":"Emm's Plant House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}