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Hoya Carnosa Tricolor S
- height Height
- 10 cm
- swap_horiz Pot Size
- 9 cm
- volunteer_activism Care
- Easy
- wb_sunny Light Needs
- Bright indirect light
- pets Pet Friendly
- Yes, pet friendly
- water_drop Watering Needs
- Medium
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Plant care at a glance
| Care factor | Hoya Carnosa Tricolor S |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Hoya carnosa 'Tricolor' |
| Common name | Wax plant 'Tricolor', Wax plant, Porcelain flower, and Hoya Carnosa Tricolor |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Bright indirect light |
| Humidity | Medium |
| Pet safe | Yes, non-toxic to pets |
| Best for | Outdoors, Hallway, Office, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living room, and Indoors |
A Princess of Pink and Cream for Your Indoor Jungle
Hoya Carnosa 'Tricolor' (Crimson Princess) | | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-safe
Summary: The Crimson Princess is a beloved Hoya with creamy-pink and green variegation that brings elegance to any European home. Perfectly sized at for windowsills, bookshelves, or as a trailing beauty in a hanging pot.
✨ Why You'll Love the Hoya Carnosa 'Tricolor' (Crimson Princess)
- Striking variegation: creamy centers, deep green edges, and soft pink highlights.
- Pet-safe and non-toxic—ideal for households with cats or dogs across Europe.
- Graceful trailing vines that add movement and texture to any room.
- Compact plant ( ), perfect for apartments or as a gift.
- Thrives with minimal care—excellent choice for busy plant lovers.
🌞 Light & Placement
Enjoys bright, indirect light to keep its creamy and pink tones vibrant. Place near an east- or south-facing window with sheer curtains. Avoid harsh midday sun, which may scorch the leaves.
💧 Water & Humidity
Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Hoyas are drought-tolerant and dislike soggy soil. Normal indoor humidity in European homes is fine, but it appreciates a gentle mist during dry winters.
🪴 Soil & Potting
Plant in a chunky, well-draining mix of orchid bark, perlite, and peat-free soil. Repot only every 2–3 years, as Hoyas thrive when slightly rootbound.
🐾 Toxicity & Safety
Pet-safe: Non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a worry-free choice for families with animals.
🌱 Growth & Propagation
A moderate grower that produces long, cascading vines over time. Propagate easily from stem cuttings placed in water or soil for new plants to share with friends.
📆 Seasonal & Special Care
Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertiliser during spring and summer. Reduce watering and feeding in winter when growth naturally slows.
🐛 Common Issues
Overwatering may lead to root rot—always check the soil before watering. Watch out for mealybugs and spider mites, especially in dry conditions.
🧬 Botanical Background
The Hoya Carnosa 'Tricolor', commonly known as the Crimson Princess, is a stunning cultivar of the wax plant native to Southeast Asia. Its unique variegation and trailing habit have made it a favourite among European plant lovers for decades.
🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?
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Shipping Information
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- All orders are subject to a €25 minimum order value requirement
- All orders are hand-picked and shipped from the Netherlands
- Plastic-free materials when possible
- Orders are usually processed in 1-3 working days and shipped via DPD and their international partner carriers
- At times, orders may take up to 7 days to ship
- Orders to Germany Free shipping over €60. Free shipping all other EU countries* at €100 (Except Malta and Cyprus)
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Size: Small - P9 H10