Hoya sp. Buntok is a rare species from Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Its unique leaves and fragrant flowers make it an outstanding collector's piece for exotic plant enthusiasts.
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Hoya sp. Buntok is a rare and fascinating species, native to the Buntok area of Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia. This scientifically undescribed species is highly valued by collectors of exotic tropical plants.
The plant stands out with its unique foliage and decorative growth habit. It grows as a climbing plant, developing flexible stems that can be trained on a support or left to trail from hanging pots.
The flowers are waxy, fragrant, and appear in spherical clusters typical of the Hoya genus. It requires bright indirect light, well-draining substrate, and moderate watering, allowing the substrate to dry between waterings.
It prefers bright indirect light, high humidity (60-80%), and moderate watering. Allow the substrate to dry between waterings. Ideal temperature is 18-28°C.
This species comes from the Buntok area of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is a scientifically undescribed species, rare in cultivation.
No, Hoya sp. Buntok is non-toxic, safe for pets and children. The latex sap may cause minor irritation on contact with sensitive skin.
A well-draining substrate: a mix of pine bark, perlite, and sphagnum moss. The substrate should be airy and allow quick water drainage.
Provide bright indirect light, do not cut old flower peduncles, and offer a rest period during the cool season. Fertilize with phosphorus-rich fertilizer during the growing season.