Hoya kerrii, Heart Leaf, Sweetheart Hoya - Succulent Plant

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Description

Hoya kerrii is named Sweetheart Plant because of the valentine shaped leaves. It has thick, succulent type leaves that are indeed shaped like flat hearts.

Sr Item name
1 Hoya kerrii, Heart Leaf, Sweetheart Hoya - Succulent Plant
2 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Hoya kerrii or known as Sweetheart Plant, Hoya kerri got its nickname, with its spade- or heart-shaped leaves. It is a climbing succulent plant that can grow up to 4 meters high. Stems have a diameter of 7 mm. The leaves are 6 cm wide, 5 mm thick.

Adult plants show inflorescences of 5 cm diameter and up to 25 flowe

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 5 inch (13 cm)
Plant Spread 3 inch (8 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Lucky-heart, Sweetheart Plant, Sweetheart Hoya, Heart Leaf, Valentine plant
Maximum Reachable Height Up to 4 m
Flower Colour White, burgundy/maroon-center
Bloom Time Summer
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Avoid keeping in dark places.
  • Wait until the soil has dried out a little and then water again.
  • The soil should never be saturated or boggy as this will lead to rotting.
  • Apply a feed twice a year at most and for an older plant or that single leaf is throwing out new shoots you can feed a little more.
  • Young plants with only one leaf should start to be re-potted when there is new growth.

    Hoya kerrii care

    Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

  • Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
  • Water the plants when the topsoil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
  • Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
  • Keep the plant in indirect bright light.
  • Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.
    • Sunlight
  • At least 1-3 hours of preferably morning sunlight a day is ideal for plant to grow well and natural indirect bright light for the rest of the day.
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    Watering
  • Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
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    Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant.
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    Temperature 18 to 30 degrees C
    Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season (Feb-June) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
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    Hoya kerrii special feature

    Heart shape leaves

    Hoya kerrii uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • It is the best gifting and an ornamental plant to grow indoor
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