Hoya Nova Ghost indoor plant and best kept slightly root-bound

and best kept slightly root-bound to encourage blooming

self-heading Aglaonema cultivar — a Chinese Evergreen native to the tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia and New Guinea — grown for its deep green leaves boldly edged and veined in vivid red and pink

lacerate margins — laciniata being the Latin for slashed or fringed

Light: Bright indirect light is essential for maintaining the variegation and richest color expression

Its evolutionary lineage as a lycophyte and ecological role as an epiphyte make it a unique addition to advanced collections

Hoya Nova Ghost indoor plant and best kept slightly root-boundLight: Bright, indirect light Water: Let soil dry almost completely between waterings (soak thoroughly, then drainsucculent like leaves hate soggy roots!). Soil: Well draining mix Humidity: 4060% (adapts to homes but blooms best with higher humidity). Temperature: 6085F (1529C); tolerates brief dips to 50F (10C). Growth: Moderate; trails or climbs to 36 feet indoors.