Hoya Carnosa produces elegant, waxy blooms that are perfect for cut flower arrangements and decorative garden displays. This easy-to-grow heirloom variety is low-maintenance and ideal for home gardeners seeking long-lasting flowers with unique charm. Its climbing growth habit makes it suitable for trellises, containers, or hanging baskets, while attracting pollinators to your garden.
Features:
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Hoya Carnosa variety
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Produces waxy, long-lasting blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Ideal for cut flowers, trellises, and containers
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering vine
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Height: Up to 10 feet when supported
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Light Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun
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Soil Preference: Well-draining potting or garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 10–11
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain moderate moisture. Germination typically occurs within 14–28 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors or to larger containers once established and frost risk has passed. Provide support such as a trellis or hanging basket.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering. Ensure bright indirect light for optimal growth. Remove spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature for outdoor plantings.
