Potsize (diameter): 14 cm hanging pot. Approx vine length: 60 cm. An elegant houseplant with long, thin foliage which has a needle-like appearance. A fabulous option if you're a fan of propagating, simply cut some of the strands from the bottom (make sure you include a node on each stem cutting) and place them in soil, water or moss until they are well rooted. Other common names for Hoya are: Wax plant, Waxvine, Honey Plant and Porcelain Flower. They are relatively easy to care for and are known to have air-purifying qualities. Their leaves are plump like a succulents, they can store a lot of water in them so you are more likely to over water this plant than underwater it. If you treat them right, Hoyas have been know to live for decades! One of our pet friendly options for those of you with furry friends who like to nibble on your plants! You may be interested in our selection of Golden Plant Stakes. Care: Light: Bright, indirect light will make this plant thrive. They can grow in a lower light, however it will stunt growth and take longer for the soil to dry out which can lead to overwatering. Water: Allow the soil to almost completely dry out between waterings, the leaves will shrivel and feel less plump when this plant is thirsty. During the winter reduce watering considerably. Food: During growing months apply a weak fertiliser once a month. Humidity: Will tolerate a normal household humidity however for increased growth and bigger leaves an increased humidity will be ideal.
