Hoya Obovata
Botanical Name: Hoya obovata
Common Names: Waxvine, Wax Plant, Wax Flower, Porcelain Flower, Honey Plant
Collections:
Low Maintenance
Hard to Kill
Pet Friendly
About
The easy-care Hoya Obovata can produce unique, eye-catching blooms in the shape of a star. Perfect for the home or office, its lush foliage and bright flowers make a stunning accent to any space. Enjoy the beauty of this low-maintenance plant with minimal effort!
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
