Hoya carnosa ‘Variegata’ – Variegated Wax Plant

Foliage:
The leaves are succulent, leathery, and glossy, making them drought-tolerant. Variegation varies from creamy white edges to almost entirely white or pink, depending on light conditions (higher light = more variegation).

Flowers:
Produces umbels of star-shaped, pinkish-white flowers that are fragrant, especially in the evening.

Growth Habit:
A vining, climbing, or trailing plant that can reach 3–6 feet in length, ideal for hanging baskets or trellises.

Varieties:
‘Krimson Queen’: Variegation is on the outside of the leaf (white/cream edges).
‘Krimson Princess’: Variegation is in the center of the leaf (white/cream center).
‘Tricolor’: Features a mix of green, cream, and pink hues.

Care Requirements:
Light:
Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain strong variegation and encourage blooms.
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry; they prefer to dry out slightly between waterings.

Environment: Thrives in well-draining soil, warm, humid conditions.