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Reef Rider™ Wax Vine

Hoya latifolia

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Overview

The Hoya latifolia Reef Rider™ is a trailing tropical houseplant with thick emerald leaves streaked in golden variegation and occasional cream-pink flower clusters. It grows 12-24 inches long, spilling neatly from containers or climbing with support. Provide bright indirect to medium light, chunky well-drained soil, average water, warmth, and added humidity for best color. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-12.

Sun HalfWater Medium
Reef Rider™ Wax Vine (Hoya latifolia) — It grows 12-24 inches long, spilling neatly from containers or climbing with support

Culture

Sun
Half
Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Apocynaceae

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Reef Rider™ Wax Vine (Hoya latifolia) — It grows 12-24 inches long, spilling neatly from containers or climbing with support

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

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