Light
Very bright / some direct • approx. 20,000–40,000 lux
Apocynaceae
Hoya verticillata var. verticillata 'Splash'
VAT included · plus
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| 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.
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Hoya verticillata var. verticillata '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
Growth habit
twining epiphytic vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 100 cm • Max. spread: 50 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
S. China to Malesia; wet tropical biome
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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- 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 verticillata var. verticillata 'Splash' – Easy-Care Silver Variegated Hoya for Indoors
Hoya verticillata 'Splash', also known by its synonym Hoya parasitica, is a compact, trailing vine with waxy green leaves adorned with striking silvery splashes. Known for its drought tolerance and unique variegation, this succulent-like Hoya is ideal for brightening small indoor spaces. Whether you let it cascade from a shelf or climb a trellis, it’s a standout low-maintenance houseplant with real character.
Key Features of Hoya verticillata 'Splash'
- Foliage: Long, pointed leaves (5 – 10 cm) with irregular silver markings and a smooth, waxy surface.
- Growth Habit: Slow-growing, trailing or climbing vine; great for small pots, hanging planters, or vertical displays.
- Durability: Thick, water-retentive leaves make it drought-tolerant and beginner-friendly.
- Flowers: With time, it may produce clusters of fragrant, white-to-pale-pink star-shaped blooms.
Care Guide for Hoya verticillata 'Splash'
- Light: Bright, indirect light encourages healthy growth and vibrant splash patterns. Avoid harsh direct sun.
- Temperature: Maintain between 18 – 25 °C. Keep away from cold drafts or temperature fluctuations.
- Humidity: Prefers 40 – 60%, but adapts to average indoor humidity. Ensure good air circulation.
- Watering: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Use filtered or rainwater to avoid mineral buildup.
- Soil: Choose a well-draining mix of orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir or peat-free potting soil.
- Potting: Use a pot with drainage holes – terracotta is ideal. Repot every 2 – 3 years or when rootbound.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer once a month during active growth.
- Pruning: Trim back vines occasionally to maintain shape and encourage branching.
- Propagation: Easy to propagate via stem cuttings rooted in water or moist substrate.
Ideal Placement and Display Options
Let your Hoya verticillata 'Splash' trail naturally from a hanging basket, or support it on a trellis or moss pole to highlight its climbing habit. It also looks great on slat walls or compact shelving setups.
How to Encourage Blooming
- Keep in bright, indirect light consistently.
- Introduce a mild temperature drop (5 – 10 °C) between day and night.
- Reduce watering slightly during winter months to mimic seasonal dormancy.
Post-Flowering Tips
Never remove the flower spurs (peduncles), as Hoya blooms recur from the same spot. Gently remove only spent flowers.
Common Issues and Solutions
- Yellowing Leaves: Often caused by overwatering. Allow full drying between waterings.
- Dull Color or Slow Growth: Move closer to bright, filtered light to restore vigor.
- Pests: Watch for spider mites and mealybugs. Use neem oil or insecticidal soap early on.
- Fungal Leaf Spots: Improve airflow and avoid wetting the leaves regularly.
Natural Habitat Insights
This cultivar is derived from Hoya verticillata, a species native to Southeast Asia’s tropical forests. There, it grows as an epiphyte on tree trunks in warm, humid, filtered-light environments. Mimic this with an airy mix, stable warmth, and moderate humidity indoors for best results.
Etymology
The genus Hoya honors English gardener Thomas Hoy (circa 1750 – 1822). The species name ‘verticillata’ refers to the whorled leaf arrangement along the stem, and ‘Splash’ describes its signature silver variegation.
Get Your Hoya verticillata 'Splash' Today
Hoya verticillata 'Splash' is a low-maintenance, compact vine with rare variegated foliage. Perfect for hanging planters, gift-giving, or vertical displays. Order now and add tropical texture and silver sparkle to your space.
FAQs about Hoya verticillata var. verticillata (sold as Hoya wibergiae)
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.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
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Hoya verticillata var. verticillata 'Splash'
Sale price€26,00
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 verticillata var. verticillata '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
Growth habit
twining epiphytic vine
Support
optional
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 100 cm • Max. spread: 50 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
S. China to Malesia; wet tropical biome
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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- 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.
