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Q: My question concerns my hoya plant. I have had it for many years and it is lovely; however, it has never bloomed. What can I do to remedy my problem? —Josephine Cheesbrough, Whitehall A: H… ...
Q: I have a hoya house plant that was in bloom when I purchased it several years ago, but it has never bloomed again. I’ve grown it alongside my other houseplants and given it good care. What ...
Propagating a hoya plant can give you an almost endless supply of beautiful waxy blooms. Here are some of the best methods for successful propagation.
Whether you're a longtime plant parent or are just beginning to introduce some green friends into your home, it's worth ...
A hidden benefit if you can keep the plant happy indoors: Hoya carnosa is one of five “super ornamentals” that remove volatile organic compounds such as benzene and toulene from indoor air ...
Hoya coronaria is a reliable bloomer that produces small clusters of deliciously fragrant white blooms in spring and summer. It’s a trailer and does well as a topiary or in a hanging basket.
I THINK I’ve actually gone mad. Why you ask? Well, it’s because I’ve found myself feeling sorry for a plant that I have in the shop. This plant is almost becoming like the last puppy in the ...
The blooms of this vine are show-stopping. Night-fragranced flowers are produced in large, rounded clusters. They are heavy, waxy, and porcelain-like, giving the plant its common name.
Hoya is a genus of tropical plants belonging to the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). With over 500 accepted species, only 100 of them flower. The most common and easily acquired hoya is the hoya carnosa.