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Hoya picta hort.
1853
Family: ASCLEPIADACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Hoya carnosa cv. Krimson Princess

Hoya picta (Hoya carnosa cv. Krimson Princess) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Golden Hoya, Exotic Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower
CHINESE (中文): 镶边球兰

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Hoya carnosa group

  • Hoya carnosa (L.f.) R.Br.: is an epiphytic, climbers up to 6 metres hight with glossy foliage, and sweetly scented flesh coloured flowers. Distribution: Eastern Asia, the Pacific islands and Australia.
  • Hoya carnosa cv. Krimson Princess: has green leaf borders and variegation in the centre. The variegation can be from white/cream/pink/yellowish/dark pink depending upon the growing conditions.
  • Hoya carnosa cv. Krimson Queen: It can be distinguished by the white or cream border on its leaves. Often there are sports or mutations or seedlings.

19416 giuseppe2 Giuseppe Distefano
Hoya picta (Hoya carnosa cv. Krimson Princess) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano
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