Hoya pubicalyx 'Silver Spot' is a stunning trailing houseplant prized for its long, glossy leaves generously splashed with shimmering silver markings. Native to the Philippines, this easy-care wax plant is one of the fastest-growing Hoyas, making it perfect for beginners and experienced collectors alike. Whether allowed to trail gracefully from a shelf or trained to climb a moss pole or trellis, Hoya pubicalyx 'Silver Spot' brings year-round interest with its beautifully speckled foliage. Given plenty of bright indirect light and the right conditions, mature plants may reward you with exquisite clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers in shades of deep pink to burgundy. Each bloom is coated in tiny hairs, giving the flowers an almost velvety appearance. Like many Hoyas, this species stores water in its thick, succulent leaves, making it remarkably tolerant of occasional neglect. Allow the compost to dry slightly between waterings and provide plenty of bright, indirect light to encourage healthy growth and flowering. Why you'll love it Beautiful silver-speckled foliage that catches the light. Easy-care trailing or climbing houseplant. Fast growing and ideal for shelves, hanging pots or moss poles. May produce fragrant clusters of star-shaped flowers on mature plants. Perfect for beginners and Hoya collectors alike. How to care for Hoya pubicalyx 'Silver Spot' Light: Bright indirect light is ideal. A little gentle morning or evening sun will encourage stronger growth and flowering. Water: Water thoroughly once the top few centimetres of compost have dried out. Avoid leaving the plant sitting in water. Feeding: Feed every two weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid houseplant fertiliser. Pet friendly: Hoyas are generally considered non-toxic, but we always recommend keeping houseplants out of reach of curious pets and children. Nursery Pot Size: 12cm Approximate Height: 20cm Fits Decorative Pot: 14cm+ Discover more Hoya currently in stock.
