Hoya latifolia ‘Sarawak Cream’ alocasia The plant’s juvenile shingling phase

The plant’s juvenile shingling phase is a survival adaptation – the pressed leaves help it climb silently and safely toward the canopy

if it's happy

Light pruning in early spring helps control growth and encourages new flowering shoots

A true species within the Paphiopedilum genus

Hoya latifolia ‘Sarawak Cream’ alocasia The plant’s juvenile shingling phaseThis Hoya's large, rounded leaves really help it stand out. A rare variety, its silvery veins pattern mid green leaves on which you might spot the odd speck of characteristic Hoya 'splash' variegation. In spring or summer you may be blessed with clusters of cream coloured, star shaped and sweet scented flowers. As with many Hoyas, you can train this one to climb a structure or let it hang down or trail. Impress with this rare Hoya by keeping it in