
Hoya fusca
Porcelainflower - Wax Plant
Description
Hoya fusca is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. This plant, native to Southeast Asia, is highly valued for its beautiful foliage and unique flowers. Its leaves are lance-shaped, dark green, and sometimes have reddish tinges. It is an epiphytic vine, meaning it grows on other plants or surfaces. The flowers are small, but they appear in clusters and have a sweet fragrance. The flowers vary in color, often with shades of deep red to almost black, and they have a waxy texture. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining potting mix. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot. Propagate this plant easily from stem cuttings.
Description
Hoya fusca is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. This plant, native to Southeast Asia, is highly valued for its beautiful foliage and unique flowers. Its leaves are lance-shaped, dark green, and sometimes have reddish tinges. It is an epiphytic vine, meaning it grows on other plants or surfaces. The flowers are small, but they appear in clusters and have a sweet fragrance. The flowers vary in color, often with shades of deep red to almost black, and they have a waxy texture. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining potting mix. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot. Propagate this plant easily from stem cuttings.