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Hoya mitrata (silver) (Borneo) – Rare Bornean Beauty with Striking Silver Leaves
An exotic silver-leafed Hoya straight from the jungles of Borneo.
We also have the other
mitrata silver (formerly sp. Buntok silver) here.
Hoya mitrata (Silver) is a rare and eye-catching variety from Borneo, prized for its distinct silver-splashed foliage and unique appearance. The thick, slightly rounded leaves are dusted with bright silver markings, giving it a luminous look that stands out among other Hoyas.
Perfect for collectors who appreciate plants with both beauty and botanical interest, Hoya mitrata (Silver) is a must-have from the region known for some of the most sought-after Hoyas in the world.
Hoya mitrata (silver) (Borneo) – Plant Features
- Silver-splashed leaves that shimmer in bright light
- Native to Borneo, making it a truly special collectible
- Thick, rounded foliage with a bold tropical feel
- Ideal for trellising, hanging, or displaying on a shelf
- A rare variety that stands out in any Hoya collection
Care Instructions
- Light: Bright, indirect light enhances silver coloration
- Water: Let soil dry slightly between waterings
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
- Soil: Use a chunky, well-draining mix (orchid bark, perlite, potting soil)
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer