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Chelsea Wax Plant Care

Hoya Carnosa 'chelsea'

Other names: Hoya Chelsea

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What is the plant

Hoya Carnosa plants are unique and beautiful, Hoya carnosa Chelsea, is a draping succulent vine that produce clusters of star-shaped waxy flowers. The leaves are thick heart shaped cupped leaves. This type of hoya plant is very easy to care for as long as you have plenty of light and are careful with your water. Hoya is an evergreen climber suitable for the conservatory. Attractive foliage and waxy flowers which can be highly scented, make these plants popular with indoor growers. In temperate climates they need to be grown in a warm bright room in the house or heated conservatory. They do best in good light where they can produce clusters of star-shaped flowers.'Chelsea' has thick heart shaped leaves with faint white spots. The flowers are pink/maroon in color with a good smell. This plant is great for hanging pots, large terrariums, tropical gardens or greenhouses.

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Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

Hardiness zone

9b - 11

Difficulty

Difficulty

Easy

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Watering Very little, they're a succulent.

  • Fertilizer

    Fertilizer

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    Feed monthly during the spring and summer

  • Sunlight

    Sunlight

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    Bright indirect light. Southern exposure is best, but it can adapt to east or west locations in front of a window.

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  • Soil

    Soil

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    Soil well-aerated fast-draining potting soil, add sand to loosen soil.

  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    Prefers daytime temperatures of 70 °F or higher + high humidity.

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    317 people already have this plant 90 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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