Hoya 'Compacta'
The Hindu Rope hoya arose as a branch sport of Hoya carnosa at Hummel's Exotic Gardens, California, with folded, curled leaves packed along the vine. It grows much more slowly than ordinary carnosa, dislikes staying wet in its dense foliage, and blooms freely once mature.
Wild ancestry
The wild species it descends from, with each one's share of the ancestry:
Hoya carnosa
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Parentage from published registrations and growers' records; the family tree in the app shows each step's source.