Hoya Carnosa Care Tips

The Hoya Carnosa has quickly become e a beloved houseplant worldwide; they are revered for their unique leaves, beautiful white flowers, and low-maintenance. Check out these simple care tips + tricks!

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Light

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Water

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Plant Tip:

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temperature

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