hoya with yellow flowers
If you’re enchanted by the world of hoyas, finding a stunning hoya with yellow flowers is a rare gardening treat. These captivating wax plants are treasured for their fragrant, star-shaped blossoms and easy care, and while pink and white are common bloom colours, the yellow-flowered varieties hold a special allure for indoor gardeners and collectors across New Zealand. In this guide, we’ll highlight sought-after yellow-flowering hoyas and explore tips on growing and displaying these striking plants in your home or glasshouse.
Portulaca Pazzaz Yellow (Yellow Portulaca)
Portulaca Pazazz Yellow, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Showy, yellow flowers are produced continuously through spring and summer off trailing, succulent stems which are host small, green leaves. It typically grows to 15 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Portulaca Pazazz Yellow is commonly mass planted in borders, planted to trail over the side of wall or spill out onto a path, included in rock gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or maintained in a container.
Strelitzia Mandelas Gold (Yellow Crane Flower)
Strelitzia reginae Mandelas Gold, commonly known as Yellow Crane Flower or Yellow Bird Of Paradise, produces spectacular yellow flowers through spring and summer. The flowers are complemented with large and lush, dark green leaves as it grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide. Strelitzia Mandelas Gold is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, used to line an entranceway, or maintained in a container.
