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Hoya 'Chelsea'

Also Known As

  • Hoya carnosa 'Chelsea'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, vine

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Hoya 'Chelsea' plant details

Hoya 'Chelsea' is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with green foliage. In spring and summer burgundy and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya 'Chelsea'

Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: burgundy and pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant, heart-shaped leaves, houseplant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya 'Chelsea'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hoya Carnos (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. Foliage: Thick heart shaped leaves, faint white spots Flowers: Star shaped pink/maroon flowers Height: Climber /vine
Thick waxy leaves on a pendulous vine.

Gardening facts about Hoya 'Chelsea' plant

How to Grow Hoya 'Chelsea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • burgundy
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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