Product Specifications
Hoya carnosa, commonly referred to as the Wax Plant or Porcelain Flower, is a classic houseplant known for its stunning beauty and resilience. This vining plant features thick, waxy, dark green leaves and produces clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers with a unique porcelain-like appearance. Native to Asia and Australia, Hoya carnosa is loved for its ability to thrive indoors with minimal care. Its cascading vines make it a perfect choice for hanging baskets or as a trailing centerpiece in your home. The plant is also prized for its long-lasting blooms and air-purifying properties.
- Air Purification: Removes toxins from the air and improves indoor air quality.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Enhances home decor with its elegant foliage and unique flowers.
- Low Maintenance: Ideal for beginner gardeners due to its hardiness and adaptability.
- Fragrance: Blooms emit a pleasant, sweet aroma that can perfume your living space.
- Stress Reduction: Having a Hoya plant can help create a calming environment
- Light: Place in a location with bright, indirect sunlight. Rotate occasionally for even growth.
- Watering: Check soil moisture before watering. Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking the plant.
- Humidity: Maintain moderate to high humidity levels (50-60%). Mist occasionally or use a pebble tray.
- Temperature: Keep in a range of 18°C to 26°C. Protect from frost and extreme heat.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.
- Pruning: Prune sparingly to maintain shape. Do not remove flower spurs (peduncles).
- Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years in a pot slightly larger than the current one.
