Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Apocynaceae
Hoya glabra 'Splash'
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Hoya glabra 'Splash'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~60–80% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 16–24 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
twining epiphytic vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 200 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Origin uncertain (trade Hoya); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Hoya glabra 'Splash' – Silver-Speckled Foliage with Tropical Flair
Hoya glabra Schltr., published in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 14 (1908), is a Southeast Asian climbing epiphyte appreciated for its bold, smooth leaves. The 'Splash' variant – an informal trade name – features shimmering silver speckling that contrasts beautifully with its deep green base. Native to the humid lowland forests of Borneo and surrounding regions, this cultivar brings strong structure and subtle bloom displays to your indoor jungle.
Why Hoya glabra 'Splash' Turns Heads
- Speckled elegance: Large, smooth oval leaves (up to 10 cm long, ~5 – 6 cm wide) feature irregular silver splashes and prominent venation.
- Bloom details: Produces umbels of 25 – 30 unscented, nectarless flowers ranging from near-white to blush pink, with a darker pink corona ring.
- Light reaction: Bright, indirect light enhances both splash intensity and leaf gloss without fading the margins.
Lighting and Placement
- Bright, indirect light is ideal – near an east-facing window or behind sheer curtains works well.
- Avoid intense midday sun; it may fade the splash or scorch new leaves.
- Low light results in reduced silvering and slower growth.
Water, Soil, and Humidity Tips
- Watering: Let the top 2 – 3 cm of soil dry between thorough waterings. Reduce in winter.
- Soil mix: Use a chunky blend of orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Terracotta pots help excess moisture evaporate.
- Humidity: Prefers 60 – 80%. use a humidifier if air is dry.
- Temperature: Performs best at 18 – 25 °C. Avoid temperature drops or drafts.
Encouraging Healthy Growth
- Feeding: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer monthly during active growth. Avoid overfeeding.
- Training: Provide a moss pole or trellis to support vining stems, or let them cascade naturally.
- Pruning: Trim leggy vines in spring to shape and boost branching. Don’t remove peduncles – they rebloom.
Propagation and Hydroponics
- Cuttings: Take 2-node stem cuttings in spring. Let the end callous, then root in water, perlite, or a moist mix.
- Hydroponics: Adapts well to LECA in net pots with stable pH and diluted liquid nutrients.
Common Problems and Quick Fixes
- Yellowing leaves: Usually overwatering or poor drainage. Adjust care and inspect roots.
- Brown tips: Caused by dry air or inconsistent watering. Stabilize humidity and moisture.
- Leaf drop: Often triggered by cold drafts or shock after repotting. Keep conditions steady.
- Pests: Watch for spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap; ensure good airflow.
Etymology and Botanical Notes
- Hoya: Named after Thomas Hoy (c. 1750 – 1822), English gardener and botanist.
- Glabra: Latin for “smooth,” referring to its hairless foliage.
- 'Splash': A commercial descriptor, not a formally registered cultivar – used for plants with prominent silver variegation.
Add Hoya glabra 'Splash' to your collection for a bold, low-maintenance statement piece that brings texture, color, and a bit of rainforest elegance into your home.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Hoya glabra 'Splash'
Sale price€26,50
Apocynaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Hoya glabra 'Splash'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~60–80% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 16–24 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
twining epiphytic vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 200 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Origin uncertain (trade Hoya); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
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