Hoya polyneura

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Hoya polyneura, also known as the Fish Tail Hoya or Mermaid's Tail Hoya, is a beautiful trailing plant with delicate foliage. Its unique dark green veins on light green leaves rese mble the tail of a goldfish, which is why it got it's nickname. While the leaves are not as thick as those of the Kerrii, they are hardy and can withstand various growing conditions. The plant is an excellent addition to any indoor garden, and its trailing habit makes it perfect for hanging baskets or training to climb a trellis. Enjoy the beauty of this exquisite hoya in your home. Care Tips: Because it is native to the Himalayas, this is a fabulous cold grower. I personally grew one outside during winter, when we had snow and below freezing temperatures! Show more