HOYA
INFO + CARE

genus: Hoya R.Br.

common name/s: waxplant, waxvine, waxflower

type: evergreen perennial creepers or vines or rarely, shrubs

family: Apocynaceae

native range: Asia and Australia

zone: 10 to 13

height/ length: 1 to 18 m

spread: 15 to 75 cm

type species: : Hoya carnosa (L. f.) R. Br.

bloom time: seasonal bloomer

bloom description: varies between species

sun: full sun

water: medium

maintenance: low to high, varies between species

soil type: loose, well-draining, 'breathing' potting mix

toxicity: non-toxic to pets and humans