The Hoya carnosa variegata "Tricolor" is an easy-going trailing plant cherished for its thick, waxy leaves — the reason hoyas are commonly known as wax plants — that develop increasingly vibrant variegation with proper light exposure. Its vines produce playful, oval leaves in a captivating mix of green, creamy white, and soft pink, creating a living tapestry of color that brightens any room. Beyond its foliage, the Hoya Tricolor may reward patient growers with clusters of dainty, star-shaped flowers that emit a delicate, sweet fragrance, adding an unexpected sensory delight to your plant collection. This variety is perfectly suited for hanging baskets, high shelves, or anywhere with space for its cascading vines to trail freely. It is a slow to moderate grower that becomes more beautiful with age as the vines lengthen and the variegation intensifies, making it a rewarding long-term addition to any indoor garden.
Product Details
Color: Green
Size: Small: 3-5 in; Medium: 4-8 in tall (from soil line to top of foliage)
Material: Live Plant, Soil, Nursery Grow Pot
Suitable Age: Adult
Suitable Gender: Unisex
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; variegation intensifies with more light
Watering: Water every 1-2 weeks; allow soil to dry between waterings
Temperature: Ideal range 65-85°F (18-29°C)
Pet Safety: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
Features
Thick waxy leaves with green, white, and pink variegation
May produce dainty, sweet-smelling star-shaped flowers
Perfect for hanging baskets and trailing displays
Variegation intensifies with brighter light
Variegation may vary, making each plant unique
Each plant is a living organism. Size, leaf count, and overall appearance may vary from images shown due to seasonal growth patterns and natural variation.