General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Wax Plant
  • Indian Rope
  • Hoya
  • Hindu Rope
  • Porcelain Flower
Also sold as:
  • Hoya Compacta 'Variegata'

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Location: Jacksonville, Fl.
Date: 2023-05-15
Newly acquired May '23
Location: Warren, Vermont
Date: 2023-04-23
Their nectar smells like heaven
Location: Orlando Florida
Date: 2011-05-05
Hoya compacta regalis
Location: Orlando Florida
Date: 2011-05-05
Hoya compacta regalis
Location: Boerne, Texas
Date: 5/4/2022
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Location: northern Idaho
Date: 9-2020
hoya compacta variegated (regalis)
Location: 2018 Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: 2018-03-06
Location: plant is kept inside on table hanging to the floor.
Date: 2012-01-24
Hoya compacta 'variegata' aka-regalis

Date: 2018-11-29

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2015-01-22
Location: 2018 Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: 2018-03-06
love the range of leaf colors

Date: 2013-06-29

Date: 2013-06-29
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