Hoya globulifera

Hoya globulifera (Blume, 1850) is a lowland species of New Guinea and the Bismarck islands, collected in beach vegetation on Manus, on an islet near Lae, in West New Britain, in Papua Barat and at 50 m on the Idenburg River.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphytic and scrambling twiner in coastal and lowland forest, including beach vegetation and small islands, from sea level to the lowland foothills.

Sea level to a few hundred metres; the 50 m Idenburg River record is the only measured elevation. One georeferenced point at 3,862 m is an error.

New GuineaPapua New GuineaPapua (Indonesia)Manus IslandNew Britain

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.