Hoya lyi 'Prism' (Pink Flower) brings together everything collectors love about Hoya lyi with an extra splash of color. This beautiful outer-variegated form produces attractive green leaves edged in creamy white, while rewarding patient growers with clusters of soft pink blooms.
Shipped as a rooted cutting with new growth in a 2-inch pot, it is already established and ready to continue growing in your collection. Whether displayed on a shelf or allowed to trail from a hanging planter, this easy-to-grow Hoya adds year-round interest with colorful foliage and charming flowers.
Hoya lyi 'Prism' (Pink Flower) Rooted Cutting Care & Details
Origin: Hoya lyi is native to southern China. 'Prism' (Pink Flower) is a cultivated outer-variegated selection with pink flowers. For botanical information about the species, see: Plants of the World Online – Hoya lyi.
Leaves: Thick, succulent leaves with green centers surrounded by creamy white outer variegation. The fleshy foliage stores water, helping the plant tolerate occasional missed waterings while providing year-round color.
Flowers: Produces clusters of small, star-shaped pink flowers. Like many Hoyas, the blooms are waxy and long-lasting when conditions are favorable.
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast grower once well established.
Watering: Allow the potting mix to dry partially between waterings. Water thoroughly, then let excess moisture drain away to help prevent root rot.
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. For indoor growing, excellent results can be achieved with Barrina T5 lights positioned about 12 inches above the plant for approximately 14 hours per day.
Ideal Temperature & Humidity: Thrives around 70–75°F with 60–65% humidity.
General Care: Learn more about watering, lighting, potting mixes, and long-term care in our complete Hoya care guide: Hoya Care Guide.
Why Customers Love It
Collectors appreciate Hoya lyi 'Prism' (Pink Flower) for its bright outer variegation, compact growth, and cheerful pink blooms. Its colorful foliage looks beautiful even when not in flower, making it an excellent choice for both new Hoya growers and experienced collectors looking to add something unique to their collection.
