Yorkshire Exotic Plants
Hanging - Hoya Linearis
Hanging - Hoya Linearis
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Pot Size - 14cm
Hoya linearis – Trailing Wax Plant 🌿🤍
The Hoya linearis is a rare and elegant trailing hoya, distinct from other wax plants due to its slender, needle-like leavesthat drape gracefully in long cascades. In the right conditions, it produces clusters of fragrant, white star-shaped flowers, adding to its delicate charm. Perfect for hanging baskets, it creates a soft, curtain-like effect.
Key Features:
✔ Unique slender, trailing foliage unlike other Hoyas
✔ Produces clusters of fragrant white flowers in ideal conditions
✔ Cascading growth – perfect for hanging displays
✔ Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
✔ A prized collector’s plant for its unusual form
Care Instructions:
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Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light – too much direct sun may scorch the fine leaves
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Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering
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Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity – mist regularly or use a humidifier
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Soil: Plant in a well-draining mix with orchid bark and perlite
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Feeding: Fertilise every 4–6 weeks during active growth with a balanced liquid feed
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Temperature: Best kept at 18–26°C, protect from drafts
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Growth: Trails up to 1m or more, creating a cascading effect
🌿 Tip: Avoid frequent repotting – Hoya linearis flowers best when slightly rootbound.
