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Hoyas Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Hoya lucardenasiana

Hoya lucardenasiana was described in 2009 by Kloppenburg, Siar and Cajano in Asia Life Sciences and is endemic to the Philippines. It is grown as a warm lowland hoya: hot days, warm nights, high humidity in the wet season and a drier, brighter spell from February to April.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

An epiphyte of lowland forest; the protologue was not reachable and the exact island is not documented here. The climate site is a country placeholder on the coast of Mindoro at 9 m.

No measured elevation; the placeholder is at sea level and the species is presumed lowland.

Philippines

🔒 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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