| | | Family | Asclepiadaceae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 10a - 11 RHS: HH - FT EGF: G1 - G2 Australia: 4 - 5 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | The herbaceous perennial Hoya carnosa (wax plant) bears showy and fragrant blossoms. This plant has evergreen foliage that is medium lime in colour. | | |