Hoya 'Sweetheart Variegated'
Hoya 'Sweetheart Variegated'
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Botanical Name: Hoya kerrii
Common Name(s): Hoya 'Sweetheart Variegated'
Description: The Hoya Sweetheart Variegated, commonly called the wax plant, is a non-blooming houseplant with heart-shaped leaves. This variegated version has a splash of yellow on the leaf. The vines are wood-like, and the leaves are waxy. Native to tropical Asia, these plants do well in warm weather. This single-leaf offering is a very slow grower, but is also extremely hardy. Ideal as a novelty gift, it is more of an ornament than a needy houseplant. For the houseplant enthusiast, proper care and patience can be rewarded with a striking growth of multiple heart-shaped leaves on vines. *******????Please note this plant will not grow vines as it is a leaf cutting.
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Watering Requirements: Water when top inch of soil is dry
Suitable for: Bright living rooms, offices, and sunny windowsills.
Extra details: Average mature size: Varies by species.
Fun Fact: Traditionally used in Southeast Asia as a decorative plant, Hoya kerrii is often gifted for good luck due to its heart-shaped leaves.
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