Rooted and potted cutting in self watering pot using stratum, fern fibre and pon mix
Note: The photos are of the actual plant for sale, just removed the background.
A few links from the internet for reference:
https://www.etsy.com/nz/listing/4321607813/hoya-black-magic-red-leaves-free-phyto?ref=elp_anchor_listing&cns=1
https://www.ebay.com/itm/115929758731
Hoya AH Black Magic is one of those truly remarkable varieties that collectors dream about. This rare and highly coveted hoya is adored for its small, leathery, heart‑shaped leaves that mature into deep purple tones, often becoming so saturated they appear nearly black. Its compact vining habit and dramatic foliage make it a standout in any collection.
🌿 Why Collectors Love It
• Striking Foliage: Leaves can darken to an intense, almost jet‑black shade under the right conditions.
• Elegant Blooms: Produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers that may blush with a soft lavender tint.
• Compact Growth: Perfect for shelves, trellises, or small-space displays.
☀️ Light
Bright, indirect light is essential for maintaining its signature dark coloration. Lower light will soften the leaf colour.
💧 Water
Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. This variety dislikes staying wet and is prone to root rot if overwatered.
🌡️ Environment
Thrives in warm, humid conditions. Keep temperatures above 55°F (13°C) to avoid slowed or stunted growth.