Hoya sipitangensis
Taxonomy
Hoya sipitangensis
Hoya
Apocynaceae
Gentianales

How to care for Hoya sipitangensis

How often to water your Hoya sipitangensis

every 9
Hoya sipitangensis needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Indianapolis, Indiana
74% High

Growing Hoya sipitangensis in Indianapolis right now
Plant growth potential is currently very high š
May 16th, 2022
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Indianapolis is currently very high š. The plant growth potential in your area is currently at its peak! šæ
The availability of high quality sunā¦
Sunlight will increase by 18.7% āļø
May 16th, 2022
Indianapolis is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Indianapolis is expected to increase by 18.7% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 19.2 megajoules of energā¦
Daylight will increase by 1.5 hours š
May 16th, 2022
This month, Indianapolis is getting an average of 9.4 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 11.4% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 14.6 total hours oā¦
Finding light for Hoya sipitangensis in your home

a window
Hoya sipitangensis may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth during this time of higher sunlight intensity in Indianapolis, Indiana āļø.ļø
This is a great time to watch your Hoya sipitangensis thrive šæ!

How to fertilize Hoya sipitangensis

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Hoya sipitangensis after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
When to repot Hoya sipitangensis
Is this a good time of year to repot? Yes! šŖ“
May 12th, 2022
The growing potential in Indianapolis is high š.
It's best to repot plants during their active growing periods when they have the energy to re-establish their roots! This is a great time to repot ā¦

Hoya sipitangensis thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Hoya sipitangensis may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves š without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Humidity
Hoya sipitangensis doesnāt require additional humidity. Plants absorb most water through their root system rather than their leaves, so the best way to provide humidity for your plants is through watering the soil.
Soil
Hoya sipitangensis does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Fertilizer
Hoya sipitangensis should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as itās refreshed yearly, you shouldnāt need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!
Dormancy
Hoya sipitangensis does not have a typical pattern of dormancy. If you notice their growth slowing down substantially, double check that they are getting enough sunlight and water to thrive!
Native Region
Hoya sipitangensis is native to Southeast Asia and Australia.
Care Summary for Hoya sipitangensis
Hoya sipitangensis
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Indianapolis, Indiana, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
