Hoya lacunosa ‘Snow Leopard’

Origin and Description:
Hoya lacunosa 'Snow Leopard' is a rare and visually captivating variety, named for its silvery leaves that mimic the patterns of a snow leopard's fur. The plant's small, oval leaves are dusted with silver speckles, creating a unique, wild look. Like other lacunosa varieties, it blooms profusely with small, fragrant white flowers.

Natural Habitat:
In its natural environment in Southeast Asia, 'Snow Leopard' grows as an epiphyte in humid, shaded areas of tropical rainforests, thriving on the moisture from the air and the protection of larger trees.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Bright, indirect light will help the plant maintain its striking variegation.
• Watering: Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering.
• Humidity: This plant thrives in high humidity levels, mimicking its natural habitat.
• Temperature: Keep it in temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C).
• Soil: Use a fast-draining mix, such as a blend of orchid bark and perlite.

Fun Fact:
Named after the snow leopard for its silver-spotted leaves, this variety is as rare and exotic as its namesake!