{"product_id":"hoya-carnosa-wax-plants-4-pot","title":"Hoya carnosa (Wax Plant), 4-Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet a Hoya carnosa on a bright shelf and enjoy its thick, waxy, glossy green leaves as the vines gradually lengthen. Let them trail or guide them around a small support. With maturity and favorable light, this wax plant can produce clusters of small, star-shaped, fragrant flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePoints of interest and size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne live Hoya carnosa in a \u003cstrong\u003e4-inch nursery grow pot\u003c\/strong\u003e; current leaf shape, fullness and vine length vary naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated mature indoor vine length: about \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e with time and suitable care; prune to keep it shorter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick, fleshy green foliage offers an attractive display between flowering cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give bright indirect light; gentle morning sun can help mature plants flower, but avoid prolonged harsh afternoon sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let much of the potting mix dry between thorough waterings, then allow excess to drain. Water less often in cooler or darker months and avoid constantly wet roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a chunky, airy, fast-draining mix with fine bark and perlite in a pot with drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity and temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average household humidity is usually suitable, with moderate humidity helpful for new growth. Keep warm and away from cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e During active spring and summer growth, use balanced houseplant fertilizer diluted according to its label about once a month; reduce or pause in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim an overlong vine just above a node to shape the plant. Leave short flower spurs intact because Hoya can rebloom from them; guide vines to trail or climb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check roots every 2–3 years. Hoyas can flower while somewhat snug in their pots, so move up only one size if crowded or if the mix has broken down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Root a healthy stem cutting with at least one node in water or lightly moist, airy propagation mix in warm indirect light, then pot once roots are established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePet safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.\u003c\/strong\u003e This ornamental plant is not intended for eating; keep it out of reach of small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne live Hoya carnosa in its 4-inch nursery grow pot. Leaf shape, fullness and vine length vary. Decorative planters and furnishings shown in styled photos are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOptional decorative planter\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShown styled in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/basel-4-7-inch-planter-white\"\u003ewhite Basel 4.7-inch planter\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measure the nursery pot’s outside width before ordering to confirm fit. Basel has no drainage hole, so remove the nursery pot to water and let it drain before returning it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTS Air plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52108105973991,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/3120\/8167\/files\/il_fullxfull.8027856096_s5jy.jpg?v=1779655523","url":"https:\/\/ctsairplants.com\/products\/hoya-carnosa-wax-plants-4-pot","provider":"CTS Air Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}