Hoya wayetii house plant in a 12cm hanging pot

Hoya wayetii is a type of wax flower that is considered easy to grow. It is also known as the Hindu rope plant.

• At its best if allowed to hang as a trailing plant.
• It should produce dark pink flowers which have a light fragrance.
• The scent is likened to butterscotch.
• The flowers are maroon with darker flowers in the centre
• The foliage is narrow and pointed with brown edges.
• Water regularly, but do not allow to stand in water.
• Hoya plants were originally named after Thomas Hoy who was gardener to the Duke of Northumberland. He was the first to raise the popularity of this lovely house plant.