{"title":"Tropical Hoya","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eGenus: Hoya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apocynaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower\u003cbr data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eNative Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eHoya\u003c\/strong\u003e is a diverse genus of mostly climbing or trailing evergreen vines known for their thick, waxy leaves and exquisite, star-shaped flowers. The flowers are often grouped in umbels and have a glossy, porcelain-like appearance, which gives rise to common names like “Wax Plant” or “Porcelain Flower.” Many species emit a sweet, sometimes strong fragrance, especially in the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eHoyas are prized as easy-to-grow houseplants with an elegant, tropical aesthetic. Their trailing habit and attractive foliage make them excellent for hanging baskets or trellises indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eCare Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eHoyas prefer \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"999\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e but can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sun. They thrive in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e formulated for epiphytes or cacti, often with added orchid bark or perlite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eWater moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot. They appreciate higher humidity but generally adapt well to typical indoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eHoyas can be propagated easily from stem cuttings and often take a few years to bloom, rewarding growers with clusters of stunning, fragrant flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eInteresting Tidbits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eSome Hoya species have thick, succulent-like leaves adapted for water storage, while others are more vine-like with thinner foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eThe flowers’ intricate shapes and glossy texture make them popular among collectors and floral enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eHoyas have a long history as houseplants, valued both for their beauty and relative ease of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hoya-australis-10-hb","title":"Australian Wax Plant","description":"\u003cp class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-9-hoya-australis\"\u003eTransform your home into a fragrant tropical oasis with the Hoya australis. This vigorous, climbing vine is a master of elegance, featuring lush, oval-shaped leaves with a waxy, high-gloss finish that shimmers in the light. Its true crowning glory is the spectacular clusters of porcelain-like, star-shaped flowers that emerge in pristine white with a dramatic ruby-red center. As evening falls, these blooms release a heavenly, honey-sweet perfume that fills the air, while its twining stems and succulent-like foliage create a sophisticated, architectural display perfect for a statement trellis or a cascading hanging basket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott's Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"2.5\" Pot \/ Variegated","offer_id":42760283717769,"sku":"P27511","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Green","offer_id":42760283750537,"sku":"G14542","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" Pot \/ Green","offer_id":42760283783305,"sku":"P26853","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\" Hanging Basket \/ Green","offer_id":42760283816073,"sku":"P26889","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\" Hanging Basket \/ Green","offer_id":42760283848841,"sku":"P26933","price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\" Hanging Basket \/ Variegated","offer_id":42760283881609,"sku":"P27415","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10\" Hanging Basket \/ Green","offer_id":42760283914377,"sku":"P26774","price":54.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Variegated","offer_id":43873749401737,"sku":"P28096","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5\" Pot \/ Green","offer_id":44452414587017,"sku":"P28189","price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/Hoya_Australis_Green.jpg?v=1774623181"},{"product_id":"copy-of-hoya-publicalyx-4-pot","title":"Harlequin Wax Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoya publicalyx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong vining hoya with dark green oval leaves speckled in silver. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting: \u003c\/strong\u003eProvide medium to bright indirect light. An East window is perfect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater when the top 1-2\" of soil is dry. Reduce watering during the winter months to prevent root rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott's Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"2.5\" Pot","offer_id":42760429666441,"sku":"P27512","price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Hanging Basket","offer_id":42760429699209,"sku":"P27607","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot","offer_id":42760429731977,"sku":"G15175","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" Pot","offer_id":42760429764745,"sku":"P26868","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\" Hanging Basket","offer_id":43312371007625,"sku":"P28010","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\" Hanging Basket","offer_id":42760429797513,"sku":"P27111","price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/Hoya_Publicalyx_Splash.jpg?v=1748271955"},{"product_id":"hoya-mathilda","title":"Hoya 'Mathilda'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eoya cv 'Mathilde'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e (Hoya carnosa x serpens)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures small dark green leaves with silver flecks. This is a compact variety known for its prolific flowering habit. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"539\" data-start=\"526\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires bright, direct light for several hours a day to develop its rich coloration. Best grown on a sunny windowsill or under strong grow lights indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"699\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"699\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow a “soak and dry” method. Water thoroughly, then allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again. Very sensitive to overwatering - well-draining soil is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"895\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers low humidity and thrives in dry indoor environments. 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Single leaves have no nodes, so will remain as a single leaf for years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting: \u003c\/strong\u003eHoya plants like bright light close to a window with a few hours of dappled sunshine to grow their best.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eHoya hearts\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eare quite drought-tolerant, so if you forget to water for a couple of weeks, it is usually no problem. The leaves store water, so take care not to overwater or the plant will rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott's Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"2.25\" Pot \/ Green","offer_id":43167211782281,"sku":"P24060","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.25\" Pot \/ Variegated","offer_id":43275790549129,"sku":"P24060","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Variegated","offer_id":45444974510217,"sku":"G15190","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/heart.jpg?v=1748268895"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.scottsnurseryonline.com\/collections\/hoya-plants.oembed","provider":"Scott's Nursery Ltd. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}