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Hoya elliptica: The Exquisite Tortoise Shell Hoya

The Hoya elliptica, also known as the Tortoise Shell Hoya, is a captivating houseplant prized for its unique foliage. The leaves of this Hoya species showcase prominent veins that create a pattern remarkably similar to the shell of a tortoise, making it a distinctive addition to any plant collection. Its beauty extends beyond the leaves, as it produces clusters of delicate white flowers with charming purple centers.

This Tortoise Shell Hoya is relatively easy to grow and bloom, making it suitable for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. The plant is shipped in a 2-inch pot with a well-established root system, ready to thrive in its new home. While we take utmost care in wrapping and packaging this delicate plant for shipping, please understand that it can be sensitive to transit conditions, and we cannot guarantee its condition upon arrival.

One of the significant benefits of owning a Hoya elliptica is its air-purifying qualities. Like many houseplants, it helps to filter out toxins from the air, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. Its visually appealing foliage also adds a touch of natural elegance to any space, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your home or office. The delightful fragrance of its blooms further elevates the sensory experience of having this plant.

This rooted Hoya plant is shipped directly from our nursery in Marianna, Florida, ensuring its freshness and quality upon arrival. To guarantee a smooth delivery process, please double-check your shipping address before placing your order, as we are unable to make changes once the order has been processed. Enjoy the convenience of free Priority Mail shipping, bringing this botanical treasure directly to your doorstep.

The Hoya elliptica is a delightful addition to any plant lover’s collection, offering unique beauty and ease of care. With its tortoise shell patterned leaves and fragrant white blooms, it’s sure to bring joy and a touch of nature to your home. Its tolerance for various conditions, along with its air-purifying qualities, make it a beneficial and beautiful houseplant.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How big will the Hoya elliptica get? The vine can grow several feet long with proper support and care. The leaves are typically 2-3 inches long.
• What kind of light does it need? Hoya elliptica thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• How often should I water it? Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.
• Is the Hoya elliptica safe for pets? Hoya elliptica is considered non-toxic to pets, but it’s always best to keep plants out of reach to prevent accidental ingestion.
• What is the best way to encourage blooming? Provide bright, indirect light and allow the plant to dry out slightly between waterings. A balanced fertilizer can also help to promote blooming.