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    Hoya cinnamomifolia

    Also Known As

    • CINNAMON HOYA
    • Hoya
    • Porcelain Flower
    • Wax Plant

    Plant type

    perennial, vine

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 24"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Hoya cinnamomifolia plant details

    Hoya cinnamomifolia is a broadleaf evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In summer burgundy and green flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya cinnamomifolia

    Plant type: perennial vine
    Plant family: apocynaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 0 - 24 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: burgundy and green blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, fragrant, houseplant, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya cinnamomifolia

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    CINNAMON HOYA - A moderate growing vining plant from the island of Java. It has large dark green leaves with lighter colored veins running parallel to the leaf. Likes bright indirect light and makes a easy care houseplant. Let dry between waterings. The waxy flowers produced are in umbels of 20-30 with a lime green corolla and bright burgundy corona. The fragrant flowers have a sugary nectar.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Hoya cinnamomifolia plant

    How to Grow Hoya cinnamomifolia

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • green
      • burgundy

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis'

    aka 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

    Zones

    10b-12

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 3"-6"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Hoya carnosa 'Compacta Regalis' flower by Almost Eden
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    Hoya 'Mathilde'

    aka Mathilde Porcelain Flower, Mathilde Wax Flower

    Plant Type

    Vine

    Zones

    10b-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 1'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Hoya 'Mathilde' flower by Emilio Botaniste
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    Hoya carnosa

    aka Wax Plant

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10b-11

    Size

    Height: 10'-12'

    Width: 12"

    • mostly sun - bright shade
    • occasional
    Photo of Hoya carnosa foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Hoya carnosa 'Compacta'

    aka Hoya carnosa 'Crispa', Hoya carnosa 'Hindu Rope', Hoya carnosa 'Krinkle Kurls', Hoya compacta, Angel Rope, Green Curls, Hindu Rope, Hindu Rope Plant, Indian Rope, Porcelain Flower

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Vine

    Zones

    10b-12

    Size

    Height: 1'-6'

    Width: 1'-6'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Hoya carnosa 'Compacta' flower by Almost Eden
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    Hoya kerrii

    aka Porcelain Flower, Sweethearts, Valentine Hoya, Wax Hearts

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Vine

    Zones

    11-12

    Size

    Height: 1'-10'

    Width: 1'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Hoya kerrii flower by Kara Nursery
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