Hoya caudata 'Sumatra' is a distinctive form of this species, valued for its textured foliage and highly unusual flowers. It is best known for producing clusters of heavily fringed, fuzzy white blooms with deep red to burgundy centres. Care Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged direct sun. Water: Water thoroughly, then allow the mix to partially dry before watering again. Temperature: Warm-growing; prefers temperatures above 18 °C. Humidity: Moderate to high humidity supports healthy growth and flowering. Media: Free-draining, airy mix with excellent root aeration. 100mm Pot. Feeding: Light, regular feeding during active growth. Key Characteristics Flower colour: White with deep red to burgundy centres Flower form: Heavily fringed, fuzzy flowers held in rounded clusters Flower size: Medium-sized individual flowers Blooming season: Variable; often warmer months Fragrance: Mild to moderate, often musky Growth habit: Climbing or trailing Need help with Hoya care? Our Hoya care resources explain light, watering, and seasonal growing adjustments for Australian conditions.
