Hoya linearis Streptocarpus Broad leathery leaves open with

Broad leathery leaves open with strong red tones and mature through burgundy to a very deep green that can appear almost black

Hydroponics: Adapts well to semi-hydro in stable environments

A touch more nitrogen in spring supports leaf production

Schismatoglottis hainanensis H

Hoya linearis Streptocarpus Broad leathery leaves open withHoya linearis Hoya linearis forms a curtain of long, flexible stems covered with narrow leaves in crowded opposite pairs. Their nearly cylindrical shape makes them appear needle like from a distance. Fine hairs cover both leaves and stems, giving the plant its soft grey green colour. Side branches emerge along older growth and add new vertical strands, so an established plant gradually develops a fuller curtain of fine stems. Loose clusters of small