Hoya: Carnosa


Hoya carnosa is a common houseplant with slender, smooth, pale gray stems that twine and climb bearing glossy, dark green, slightly succulent leaves. 

Botanical Name Hoya Carnosa
Common Name Wax Plant, Hoya Green, Porcelain Flower
Plant Type Tropical, Foliage
Mature Size Tendrils grow 12-20 feet
Sun Exposure Bright, indirect light
Soil Type Well-drained, aerated
Soil pH 6.1 - 6.5
Hardiness Zones 
8-11
Native Area Asia, Australia, Southern India
Pet-friendly? Yes