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Honeyplant (Hoya carnosa) Care Guide
Care guide for Honeyplant: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
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Care at a glance
LightBright, indirect light (near a sheer-curtained window).
WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
HumidityModerate to high humidity (50-75%).
TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.5).
Growthslow growth. Mature height ~0.6 m (2.0 ft).
Origin
Native to: China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Laos.
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