Hoya carnosa 'pink'

Botanical Name: Hoya carnosa

Native Region/Environment: SE Asia

Sun/Light: Bright indirect light or mild direct morning light.

Temperature:  Ideal temperatures are between 60 and 80F.

Water:  Allow top of soil to dry to touch.  Do not over water or leave in standing water.

Soil:  Porous, well draining fertile soil.

Growth Pattern:  Vining and mildly twining evergreen perennial vine.

Mature Size:  Hoya carnosa grows to between 2-4' whether cascading from a basket or pot or trained up a trellis or moss pole.  Occasional pruning will result n a fuller plant.

Attributes: Small root systems relative to potential plant size.  Low maintenance.  Very long lasting blooms. Not recommended to remove peduncles (flower stalks) after blooms-hoya rebloom from the same peduncles.

Attractor:  Fragrant flowers are laden with abundant sweet nectar that attract hummingbirds, bees, moths and butterflies.

Pot:  4"