Why Are Your Hoya Buds Falling Off Before Blooming?
There's nothing more frustrating than seeing your Hoya plant develop beautiful buds, only for them to fall off before opening. If this keeps happening, don’t worry! With a few adjustments, you can encourage your Hoya to keep its blooms and flourish. Here’s what might be causing bud drop and how to fix it: 💧 Watering Woes Hoyas don’t like to sit in soggy soil, but they also don’t want to dry out completely. Inconsistent watering, either too much or too little, can stress the plant, causing buds to fall. Keep the soil lightly moist but well-draining. Water only when the top inch of soil feels dry. 🌿 Humidity Matters Hoyas love a tropical environment! If your indoor air is too dry, the plant may drop its buds before they bloom. To increase humidity: ✨ Use a pebble tray with water ✨ Run a humidifier nearby ✨ Mist occasionally (but avoid soaking the buds, as too much moisture can cause rot) ☀️ Let There Be Light Not enough light? Your Hoya may struggle to keep its buds. Wh...