{"product_id":"hoya-mirabilis-house-plant-6cm-pot","title":"Hoya Mirabilis House Plant 6cm Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eHoya mirabilis is a fascinating and relatively uncommon Hoya species treasured by collectors for its unusual foliage and spectacular flowers. Native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, particularly Borneo, this epiphytic species naturally grows attached to trees where it receives bright filtered light, high humidity and excellent airflow around its roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eThe name \u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"441\"\u003e“mirabilis”\u003c\/strong\u003e translates to \u003cem data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eremarkable\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eextraordinary\u003c\/em\u003e, which suits this plant perfectly. Its leaves are elongated and slightly lance-shaped with a thick, leathery texture and a subtle sheen. New foliage often emerges with attractive bronze, reddish or copper tones before maturing into rich green leaves. Under bright conditions, some plants can develop darker veining or subtle colour shifts that add further character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eWhile the foliage is attractive, \u003cem data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eHoya mirabilis\u003c\/em\u003e is most famous for its flowers. Mature plants can produce large clusters of star-shaped blooms in shades of cream, yellow, orange and pink with a striking fuzzy texture. The flowers are often fragrant and among the more dramatic blooms in the Hoya world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eAs with many species Hoyas, \u003cem data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eHoya mirabilis\u003c\/em\u003e may appear slow at first, but once established it becomes a rewarding climber or trailing plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eLight ☀️\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eHoya mirabilis prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eIdeal placement:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eEast-facing window\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eBright room with filtered sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eSouth-facing window with sheer curtain protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eA little gentle morning sun can help encourage flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eAvoid harsh direct afternoon sunlight which may scorch foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eToo little light can cause:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eSparse vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eSlower growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eReduced flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eLarger gaps between leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eWater 💧\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eHoya mirabilis prefers light drying between waterings but should not stay completely dry for prolonged periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eAllow approximately the top \u003cstrong data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e50–70%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the potting mix to dry before watering thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eGeneral guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2077\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2024\"\u003eSpring\/Summer:\u003c\/strong\u003e every 7–10 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eAutumn\/Winter:\u003c\/strong\u003e every 2–3 weeks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eAvoid constantly wet soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eSigns of overwatering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eYellow leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eSoft stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eRoot rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eSigns of underwatering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eSlight wrinkling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eDry vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eSlow growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eHumidity 🌿\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003eHigher humidity is beneficial and often improves growth considerably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eIdeal humidity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e60–80%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003eHigher humidity can encourage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003eFaster vine development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2433\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003eLarger foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eHealthier aerial roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003eEasier flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eWhile adaptable, it performs best with added humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2558\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003eTemperature 🌡️\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eIdeal temperatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003e18–29°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2649\"\u003eAvoid temperatures below \u003cstrong data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eProtect from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2683\"\u003eCold draughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2684\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003eSudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003eChilly windowsills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2792\"\u003eWarm, stable temperatures produce the strongest growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2794\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003eSoil Mix 🪴\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003eAs an epiphytic species, Hoya mirabilis requires excellent airflow around its roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003eRecommended mix:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2959\"\u003e40% houseplant compost or coco coir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003e30% orchid bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e20% perlite or pumice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003e10% horticultural charcoal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003eA chunky, airy mix prevents root issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3078\" data-end=\"3114\"\u003eAlways use pots with drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3119\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3121\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003eDuring active growth:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3250\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3200\"\u003eFeed every 3–4 weeks in spring and summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3201\" data-end=\"3250\"\u003eUse balanced liquid fertiliser at half strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003eReduce feeding during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3286\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3390\"\u003eHoyas generally dislike excessive disturbance and often prefer tighter root conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3398\"\u003eRepot:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3488\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3419\"\u003eEvery 2–3 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003eWhen roots fill the pot heavily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3456\" data-end=\"3488\"\u003eIf the potting mix breaks down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3522\"\u003eOnly increase pot size slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3524\" data-end=\"3527\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3549\"\u003eFlowering Tips 🌸\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3551\" data-end=\"3571\"\u003eTo encourage blooms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3700\"\u003e✔ Bright indirect light\u003cbr data-start=\"3596\" data-end=\"3599\"\u003e✔ Warm temperatures\u003cbr data-start=\"3618\" data-end=\"3621\"\u003e✔ Slightly root-bound conditions\u003cbr data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3656\"\u003e✔ Consistent watering\u003cbr data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3680\"\u003e✔ Stable environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3702\" data-end=\"3712\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003eNever remove flower spurs (peduncles).\u003c\/strong\u003e Future flowers repeatedly emerge from the same points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3818\" data-end=\"3835\"\u003ePropagation 🌱\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3837\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003eHoya mirabilis can be propagated from stem cuttings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"3919\"\u003eSuccessful cuttings require:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3921\" data-end=\"3985\"\u003e✔ One or more nodes\u003cbr data-start=\"3940\" data-end=\"3943\"\u003e✔ Healthy leaves\u003cbr data-start=\"3959\" data-end=\"3962\"\u003e✔ Optional aerial roots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3987\" data-end=\"4003\"\u003eRooting methods:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4061\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4014\"\u003eWater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4015\" data-end=\"4023\"\u003eMoss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4024\" data-end=\"4035\"\u003ePerlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4036\" data-end=\"4061\"\u003eHumid propagation boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4063\" data-end=\"4097\"\u003eWarmth and humidity speed rooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4099\" data-end=\"4102\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4104\" data-end=\"4122\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4124\" data-end=\"4141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4124\" data-end=\"4141\"\u003eYellow leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4156\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4156\"\u003eOverwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4158\" data-end=\"4178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4158\" data-end=\"4178\"\u003eWrinkled foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4208\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4208\"\u003eUnderwatering or poor roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4210\" data-end=\"4224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4210\" data-end=\"4224\"\u003eNo flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4263\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4245\"\u003eInsufficient light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4246\" data-end=\"4263\"\u003ePlant too young\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4265\" data-end=\"4278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4265\" data-end=\"4278\"\u003eMealybugs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4279\" data-end=\"4320\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4279\" data-end=\"4320\"\u003eCheck stems and growth points regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4322\" data-end=\"4337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4322\" data-end=\"4337\"\u003eSlow growth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4338\" data-end=\"4371\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4338\" data-end=\"4371\"\u003eOften normal while establishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4373\" data-end=\"4376\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4378\" data-end=\"4392\"\u003ePlant Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4413\"\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4430\"\u003eHoya mirabilis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4430\" data-end=\"4433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4433\" data-end=\"4448\"\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epiphytic tropical Hoya\u003cbr data-start=\"4472\" data-end=\"4475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4475\" data-end=\"4492\"\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing or trailing vine\u003cbr data-start=\"4518\" data-end=\"4521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4521\" data-end=\"4538\"\u003eGrowth speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"4547\" data-end=\"4550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4565\"\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy–moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"4579\" data-end=\"4582\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4582\" data-end=\"4597\"\u003ePet safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally considered non-toxic\u003cbr data-start=\"4628\" data-end=\"4631\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4631\" data-end=\"4648\"\u003eBest display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hanging basket, trellis or climbing frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4692\" data-end=\"4941\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHoya mirabilis is one of those species that quietly grows in the background and then suddenly rewards patience with extraordinary blooms. 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