Wax Plant
Hoya
carnosa
Common NameWax Plant
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Houseplant, Succulent, Tropical Plant, Climber Vine
Growth Habit
Vine, Climber
Growing Mediumwell-draining soil mix
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Cutting
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationEast Asia and Australia
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Apocynaceae. Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. Known for its thick, waxy leaves and potential to produce clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers.
Hoya
carnosa
Common NameWax Plant
Added Details
Family: Apocynaceae. Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. Known for its thick, waxy leaves and potential to produce clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Houseplant, Succulent, Tropical Plant, Climber Vine
Growth Habit
Vine, Climber
Growing Mediumwell-draining soil mix
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Cutting
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationEast Asia and Australia
Collection Context
Quantity
1