Hoya Australis Tricolor
Botanical Name: Hoya australis 'Tricolor'
Common Names: Waxvine, Honey Plant, Porcelain Flower, Wax Plant
Collections:
Low Maintenance
Hard to Kill
Pet Friendly
Colorful Foliage
About
The Hoya Australis Tricolor, also known as Waxvine, is an evergreen vining known for its vibrant colors, including shades of pink, green, and cereamy yellow. This unique plant loves bright and indirect light, making it an easy addition to any home. With regular care, it blooms with fragrant flowers, adding a charming touch to your space. Hoyas are pet safe!
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Prefers bright indirect light. Tolerates medium light. Growth will slow in medium light conditions. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Artificial Light
Direct Sun
Water Needs
Prefers to dry out. Tolerates drought. Will not tolerate excessive watering and can succumb to rot easily.
Infrequent
Frequent
Soil Preference
Though they can tolerate some forgetfulness, repeated dry outs can cause stress. Sustainably sourced peat moss and perlite will ensure that the root system has consistent access to moisture but bears no risk of root rot thanks to excellent drainage properties.
Moisture Retention
Fast Drying
Retentive
Drainage Speed
Slow
Fast
