Hoya bella Ceratostylis softly textured sepals and petals

softly textured sepals and petals frame a concave trilobed lip with a delicately ribbed surface and a prominent ornamental column at the center

which can bleach and damage the textured leaf surface

A reed-stem orchid native to the lowland and foothill forests of Ecuador

Watering: Keep roots consistently moist

Hoya bella Ceratostylis softly textured sepals and petalsA graceful trailing wax plant with slender arching stems and small coriaceous leaves, producing dense, hemispherical umbels of perfectly star shaped waxy blooms with a prominent ornamental corona at the center of each flower. Intensely sweet scented, especially in the evening a sensory experience as much as a visual one. Light: Bright indirect light; some morning sun is beneficial. Adequate light is essential for reliable blooming avoid deep shade.