Hoya parviflora ‘Dappled Wax Plant’ – Rare Speckled Hoya with Trailing Vines
Product details
| Management number | 250403570 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$16.00 | Model Number | 250403570 | ||
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The Dappled Wax Plant – Speckled Perfection in Every Leaf
Bring subtle elegance to your indoor plant collection with Hoya parviflora, known affectionately as the Dappled Wax Plant. Featuring thick, waxy green leaves with delicate speckles and charming clusters of tiny star-shaped flowers, this fast-growing Hoya is a showstopper in both form and function.
With a trailing growth habit and drought-tolerant nature, it's ideal for hanging baskets, high shelves, or trained along a trellis. Whether you're a seasoned Hoya collector or just starting your plant journey, the Dappled Wax Plant adds timeless beauty and easygoing care.
Why You’ll Love It:
- 🌱 Rare speckled foliage with a glossy, ornamental look
- 🌸 Clusters of waxy, star-shaped flowers add visual interest
- 🌿 Versatile growth: hang, trail, or climb
- 💧 Drought-tolerant once established
- 🐾 Non-toxic to pets (low risk, but monitor ingestion)
Plant Profile:
| Attribute | Detail |
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| Botanical Name | Hoya parviflora |
| Common Names | Dappled Wax Plant, Wax Flower, Waxvine |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Native Range | Eastern Asia, Australia |
Care Instructions:
| Care Level | Moderate |
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| Light | Bright to medium, indirect light |
| Water | Allow top 1–2” of soil to dry between waterings |
| Humidity | 50–75%; tolerant of lower humidity |
| Temperature | 55–85°F |
| Feeding | Monthly, spring–fall |
| Soil | Lightweight, well-draining (cactus/succulent mix works well) |
| Growth | Vining/trailing, fast compared to other Hoyas |
| Toxicity | Considered non-toxic, but best kept out of reach of children and pets |
Fun Fact:
The Dappled Wax Plant’s name comes from its shiny, textured flowers that appear almost artificial—nature’s own wax sculpture!
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