Hoya bella
Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella
Location: Toropical Dream Center(Okinawa)- Location: Toropical Dream Center(Okinawa)
- Flower nameHoya bella
- Scientific nameHoya lanceolata ssp. bella
- AliasHoya lanceolata, bella, サクララン, 桜蘭, ホヤベラ, miniature wax plant, Hoya bella
- Place of originHimalayas and Myanmar
- Place of floweringGreenhouse, Horticultural species, Potted flower
- Flowering seasonMay, June, July, August, September
What is Hoya bella
Hoya bella or miniature wax plant (scientific name: Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella) is a tropical, tendril, evergreen shrub in the Hoya genus of the family Apocynaceae, native to the Himalayas and Myanmar. It is also called cherry orchid. In early summer and autumn, it produces eight to ten star-shaped flowers in inflorescences from the stem tips and leaf sides. It is pink when it is a bud, and when it blooms, it has a white background with a reddish-purple star-shaped sub-flower crown in the middle. The flowers have an aromatic quality to them.' 'Seven Star' is a seven-flowered variety.
Information on Hoya Vera
General name: Hoya bella, scientific name: Hoya lanceolata ssp. bella, also known as miniature wax plant, origin: Himalaya - Myanmar, shrub height: 30 - 100 cm, leaf shape: single leaf, elliptic, leaf color: green, petiole: opposite, Leaf margin: full, flowering period: May - September, bud colour: pale crimson; flower diameter: 2 cm; Flower quality: waxy,
Flower color: white (buds pink), fruit type: capsule.
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyApocynaceae
- GenusHoya
- SpeciesH. lanceolata ssp. bella
- Type of flowerRadial symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerScattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
- Petal shapeTubular
- Leaf typeoblong
- Edge of the leafWavy
- Life typetropical, tendril, evergreen shrub
- Flower colors
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit color
- Height30.0 ~ 100.0 cm
- Diameter of flower2.0 ~ 2.0 cm
