What is hoya australis?

Hoya australis, also known as the wax plant or the common waxflower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Hoya. It is native to Australia and can be found growing in coastal and rainforest areas.

Hoya australis is a popular houseplant due to its attractive waxy, star-shaped flowers that bloom in clusters and its thick, leathery leaves. The flowers vary in color from white to pale pink and have a sweet, honey-like fragrance.

This plant is relatively easy to care for and thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It requires regular watering during the growing season but should be allowed to dry out between waterings in the winter months.

Hoya australis can be propagated through stem cuttings placed in water or soil. It is a slow-growing plant but can eventually reach lengths of several feet if provided with the right conditions.

Overall, Hoya australis is a low-maintenance and beautiful plant that can bring a touch of the tropics into any indoor space.