Hoya imperialis
Also Known As
- Honey Plant
- Hoya
- Wax Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent, vine
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 10b-11
Hoya imperialis plant details
Hoya imperialis is an evergreen cactus / succulent or vine with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hoya imperialis
- Plant type: cactus / succulent or vine
- Plant family: apocynaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, fragrant, houseplant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hoya imperialis
- USDA Zones: 10b - 11
- Sun exposure: mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Hoya imperialis plant
How to Grow Hoya imperialis
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - low
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Hoya for your garden
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
aka Mathilde Porcelain Flower, Mathilde Wax Flower
Plant Type
Vine
Zones
10b-11
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 1'-6'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Wax Plant
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10b-11
Size
Height: 10'-12'
Width: 12"
- mostly sun - bright shade
- occasional
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
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
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