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Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis'
Also Known As
- Hoya carnosa 'Picta'
- Hoya compacta 'Regalis'
- Hoya compacta 'Variegata'
- Hoya compacta variegata
- Angel Rope
- Hindu Rope
- Hoya
- Porcelain Flower
- Variegated Hindu Rope
- Variegated Indian Rope
- Wax Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent, vine
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 3"-6"
planting zones
- 10b-12
Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis' plant details
Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis' is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall, spring and summer burgundy, cream and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in acidic, average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis'
- Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
- Plant family: apocynaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: burgundy, cream and pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, hanging basket, houseplant, unique
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis'
- USDA Zones: 10b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and seaside / salt
- Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
By: Kara Nursery
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Gardening facts about Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis' plant
How to Grow Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- acidic
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Flower Color
- cream
- pink
- burgundy
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Vine
Zones
10b-11
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 1'-6'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
10b-11
Size
Height: 10'-12'
Width: 12"
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Plant Type
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Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 1'-6'
Width: 1'-6'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Vine
Zones
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Size
Height: 1'-10'
Width: 1'-10'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 10'-12'
Width: 1'-12'
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