Hoya

Brief Description

Hoya carnosa, commonly known as Wax Plant or Hindu Rope Plant, is a perennial vine noted for its thick, waxy leaves and clusters of star-shaped flowers. It's a popular houseplant that can grow long, trailing stems.

Care Instructions

Best grown in bright, indirect light; let the soil dry out between waterings. Prefers humidity but is generally drought-tolerant. Use well-draining potting mix and fertilize during the growing season.

Medicinal Value

Hoya plants are generally not known for medicinal properties but some cultures use them for traditional remedies. It is also thought that their presence can improve indoor air quality.

Created At: 2025-02-27T17:09:51.721918