Hoya Carnosa Varg.

Hoya Carnosa Variegated (Hoya carnosa variegata) is a stunning trailing or climbing houseplant known for its waxy, variegated leaves and fragrant star-shaped flowers. It’s a low-maintenance plant that thrives in the right conditions.

Light

• Thrives in bright, indirect light.

• Can tolerate some direct morning sunlight but avoid intense afternoon rays.

• Low light may cause slower growth and reduced variegation.

Watering

• Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering.

• Water thoroughly, letting excess water drain out—avoid waterlogging.

• Reduce watering in fall and winter when growth slows.

Temperature

• Ideal temperature: 65–80°F.

• Cannot tolerate temperatures below 50°F.

• Keep away from cold drafts, heaters, and air conditioners.

Fertilizing

• Feed during the growing season (spring–summer) with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks.

• Avoid fertilizing in fall and winter when growth slows.