Hoya curtisii (Hoya curtisii)

Hoya curtisii (Hoya curtisii) is a charming trailing tropical houseplant prized for its tiny olive-green leaves covered in delicate silver speckling and its cascading vine growth habit. This unique wax plant adds texture, character, and tropical elegance to shelves, hanging planters, terrariums, and collector houseplant displays.

The small thick succulent-like leaves feature intricate silver mottling that creates a shimmering appearance under bright light. Its compact trailing vines spill gracefully over containers, making Hoya curtisii especially popular for hanging baskets and decorative indoor planters. Mature plants may also produce clusters of tiny star-shaped fragrant flowers under ideal growing conditions.

As a tropical epiphytic plant, Hoya curtisii thrives in warm indoor environments with bright indirect light and excellent drainage. The semi-succulent foliage stores moisture, making this hoya relatively drought tolerant compared to many tropical houseplants. Higher humidity encourages stronger growth and flowering potential while helping maintain lush healthy foliage.

In Alberta, Hoya curtisii is best grown indoors year-round away from cold drafts and direct harsh sunlight.

Sizing Description

Small: 4"/10cm Diameter