Hoya Incrassata 'Albo' (also known as Albomarginata or ‘Eclipse’) is a rare variegated cultivar featuring thick, waxy leaves with creamy-white margins. Native to Southeast Asia, it’s an epiphytic climber prized for its bold foliage and fragrant, star-shaped blooms.

Care Guide

• Light: Bright, indirect light to maintain variegation. Tolerates some direct morning sun but avoid harsh afternoon rays.
• Water: Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly, then let excess drain. Susceptible to root rot if kept soggy.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity (50–70%). Thrives in greenhouse or terrarium setups.
• Temperature: Thrives between 65–85°F. Protect from drafts and cold below 60°F.
• Soil: Well-draining mix with potting soil, perlite/pumice, orchid bark, and horticultural charcoal.
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during active growth with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce in winter.
• Growth Habit: Trailing or climbing vines with thick, oval leaves and creamy-white margins. Produces fragrant, star-shaped flowers in warm conditions.
• Common Issues:
  • Yellow leaves: overwatering.
  • Brown tips: low humidity or underwatering.
  • Pests: mealybugs and aphids; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
• Toxicity: Generally considered non-toxic to pets and humans.

Key Notes:
Hoya Incrassata 'Albo' is a resilient, slow-growing cultivar that rewards patient care with stunning variegated foliage and fragrant blooms. Ideal for hanging baskets or trellised displays, it thrives with bright light, airy soil, and careful watering.