Hoya kerrii, Heart Leaf, Sweetheart Hoya - Succulent Plant

Water when topsoil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. Before water Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.

No, Hoya kerrii is a not cactus it is a succulent plant.

Following few points can help Hoya kerrii to grow faster Sunlight- plants thrive in humidity and prefer indirect bright light. soil- It requires well-drained soil rich in organic matter. watering- apply water when the upper soil layer (3-4 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch. Fertilizer once a month with organic fertilizer in the spring, summer and fall season.

Yes, Hoya kerrii is a succulent.

1. Find Right Size Pot for Hoya kerrii. When its time to repot a Hoya kerrii, look for a container thats about 2 inches (5 cm) larger than the one the Hoya kerrii is currently in.
2. Make the potting mix - Contents: Sand (50%), and any one of the following in 50 % amount Perlite / Vermiculite / Cocopeat (50%).
3. Place a small amount of soil mix in the bottom of the new container. Carefully set the Hoya kerrii in the new container. If the bottom of the Hoya kerrii is not level with the rim of the pot, remove it and add a little more soil. Keep doing this until the Hoya kerrii is level with the rim.
4. Keep a day after repotting and then water. Use care when watering, since overwatering is one of the biggest problems with Hoya kerrii. Let the soil dry out completely between watering, avoid overwatering.

We can propagate Hoya kerrii through cuttings. To grow Hoya kerrii through cuttings consider the following points
1. To grow Hoya kerrii in pot, choose a pot having of 5 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well-drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. stem cuttings. Cut the 5-6 cm long stem and Insert the lower end of a section of stem with at least two leaves into moist potting soil and, after a few months, the cutting will begin producing new stems and new leaves
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location.

No, Hoya Kerrii is listed non-toxic to cats and dogs but it is recommended to keep your pets away from this plant.

Hoya kerrii blooms in the summer season.

Hoya kerrii is a succulent plant with thick heart-shaped leaves, belong to the Apocynaceae family, that can grow up to 4 meters high.

Generally Hoya plants are not grow through seeds, the easiest method to grow Hoya plant is cutting. Consider the following point to growing Hoya kerrii seed.
1. Use a pot having a 5-inch upper diameter with a drainage hole.
2. Fill the pot with well-drained soil. To sow seeds make a hole about 1/2 inch in soil, place seeds in it, cover with soil and apply water.
3. Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil in pot (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.
4. Keep the pot at a location receiving indirect bright light.

Before watering Hoya kerrii Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when topsoil (3-4 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

1. After purchasing plants if the pot is too small, proceed to re-pot so that the plant may grow properly.
2. When plant overgrows in the current pot or after every 2 -3 years change the pot and preferably in June-July.