Description
Plant Details
- Plant height: approx. 6–8 inches
- Pot size: 6–7 inches
- Leaf count: typically 2–4 leaves (may vary)
- Condition: fully rooted plant (not a cutting)
Natural Variation
Each plant is unique. Minor cosmetic imperfections such as light marks or slight leaf damage may occur due to natural growth and handling.
We carefully avoid plants with major issues and prioritize overall plant health.
Product Disclaimer & Quality Guarantee
Photos are for reference. You will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant similar to the images shown.
As each plant is unique, variations in leaf count, size, and shape are natural.
Our priority is always strong roots, good condition, and quality selection in every plant we ship.
Product Overview
Hoya nicholsoniae ‘New Guinea Ghost’ is a distinctive collectible Hoya admired for its heavily silvered foliage and unusual ghost-like appearance. The combination of cool silver tones, subtle green markings, and occasional pinkish hues on emerging leaves makes this tropical climbing plant a striking addition to any curated Hoya collection.
Plant Characteristics
This cultivar produces thick, waxy leaves with an elongated oval shape and a smooth, succulent-like texture. Its foliage is covered in prominent silver coloration, while new growth may develop soft pink or purple tones when exposed to brighter light.
Hoya nicholsoniae ‘New Guinea Ghost’ has a climbing and vining growth habit. It can be trained around a trellis, hoop, or other vertical support to create a fuller and more attractive display. Under stable growing conditions, the vines can mature into a substantial indoor specimen, while regular pruning can help maintain a compact shape.
Care Guide
Place this Hoya in bright, indirect light to maintain healthy growth and encourage its characteristic silver coloration. Gentle morning sunlight may be beneficial, but intense afternoon sun should be avoided.
Allow the upper portion of the growing medium to dry before watering thoroughly. Avoid keeping the roots constantly wet. Maintain moderate to high humidity, ideally around 50–80%, with good airflow.
The ideal temperature range is approximately 65–85°F. Use a loose, airy, and fast-draining soil mixture containing orchid bark, perlite, coco husk, and a small amount of moisture-retentive material. Its overall care level is moderate.
Why Collectors Love It
Collectors appreciate Hoya nicholsoniae ‘New Guinea Ghost’ for its dramatic silver foliage, colorful emerging leaves, and unique appearance. It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking a collectible silver Hoya with strong visual character.
Plant Details
Plant Details: Height approx. 6–8 inches | Pot size: 6–7 inches | Fully rooted plant (not a cutting). Each plant is unique — minor natural variations in leaf count and size may occur. Photos are for reference; you will receive a healthy, hand-selected plant.










Reviews
There are no reviews yet.