Hoya Care Guide
Hoya carnosa
Apocynaceae / Hoya
Egalement connu sous le nom de: Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower, Hindu Rope Plant
Lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive
Humidite
Medium (40-60%)
Temperature
15C - 30C
Difficulte
Pour debutants
Securite animaux
Sans danger pour animaux
Hoya is a beloved trailing or climbing houseplant with thick, waxy leaves. When happy, it produces clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers. It is low-maintenance, pet-safe, and tolerates periods of neglect.
Hoya care at a glance
Give Hoya lumiere indirecte vive and allow soil to dry out between waterings. Water less in winter. Use chunky, well-draining mix with orchid bark, perlite, and some peat. Keep temperatures between 15C and 30C.
Besoins en lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Arrosage
Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Water less in winter.
Humidite
Prefers medium humidity (Medium (40-60%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperature
Optimal range: 15C to 30C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Sol
Chunky, well-draining mix with orchid bark, perlite, and some peat.
Engrais
Monthly during spring and summer with balanced fertilizer.
Problemes courants
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Hoya?
Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Water less in winter.
What light does Hoya need?
Hoya prefers lumiere indirecte vive.
Is Hoya safe for pets?
Hoya is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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