The New Botanist

Trainling Wax Plant


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The Trailing Wax Plant, or Hoya Linearis is a trailing succulent. This beautiful plant with needle like leaves is relatively easy to care for, it's really fast growing and relatively disease resistant. This plant is originally from the Himalayas and prefers bright indirect sunlight with moist soil. In the wild, the trailing wax plant can often be found growing on other plants - it is an epiphyte. When the plant is really happy, it produces clusters of white flowers with distinctive pink and yellow coronas.

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The New BotanistBy Andrew Galloway & Carinne Piekema