Hoya retusa Rare Frog Toe Wax Plant – Collector’s Series – 2 inch Pot

Discover the Unique Hoya retusa – Rare Frog Toe Wax Plant

The Rare Frog Toe Wax Plant (Hoya retusa) is a truly distinctive addition to any plant collection. Its flat, narrow foliage sets it apart from other Hoyas, making it a conversation starter. When in bloom, this Hoya produces individual, red-centered flowers, a characteristic not commonly found in the Hoya family, which typically blooms in clusters. This easy-to-grow houseplant is perfect for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts. It is native to Eastern Asia and Australia and is one of the 100 species of Hoya.

This Hoya retusa variety is exceptionally low-maintenance. Simply trim as needed to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. The attractive, star-shaped blossoms appear in the summer, adding a touch of elegance to your indoor space. This plant is shipped immediately in a 2″ pot, ready to thrive in your home.

Benefits of owning a Hoya retusa:

• Unique Appearance: Stand out from the crowd with its unusual foliage.
• Easy to Grow: Perfect for beginners.
• Beautiful Blooms: Enjoy the stunning, unique flowers.
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care.
• Air Purifying: Contributes to a healthier indoor environment.

The Rare Frog Toe Wax Plant, or Hoya retusa, is more than just a plant; it’s a living piece of art. Its unique appearance and easy-care nature make it a perfect addition to any home or office. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional plant.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hoya retusa

1. How much sunlight does a Hoya retusa need? Hoya retusa thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves. A spot near an east-facing window is ideal.
2. How often should I water my Hoya retusa? Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot. Reduce watering during the winter months.
3. What type of soil is best for Hoya retusa? A well-draining potting mix is essential. A mix of perlite, peat moss, and orchid bark works well to provide aeration and drainage.
4. How big will my Hoya retusa get? Hoya retusa can grow several feet long, especially if provided with a support to climb on. Regular trimming can help maintain the desired size and shape.
5. Is Hoya retusa safe for pets? Hoya retusa is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, but it’s always best to keep plants out of reach of pets to prevent them from chewing on the leaves.