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Homes & Gardens
Zia Allaway

Hoya plant care – and how to grow this pretty house plant

Hoya plant

With twining stems of colorful leaves and sparkling domed flowerheads that emit a sweet fragrance, hoyas, or wax flowers as they’re also known, are a must for any plant parent who can offer them the right conditions. 

One of the best indoor flowering plants, hoyas are natives of South-East Asia and Australia, most are epiphytes, which means they grow on the branches and trunks of trees where they bask in the dappled light beneath the canopies. 

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