Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hoya australis Waxplant, Waxvine, Waxflower, ,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Climbing / Twining
Description:
Fast-growing native evergreen indoor trailing plant with thick, waxy dark-green foliage and clusters of pink/white star-like scented flowers during warmer months. Can grow 4-10m High.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Climber / Creeper, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Fragrant Garden, Indoor Plant, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Yellow Leaves
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Apocynaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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