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The Hoya Heart plant (Hoya kerrii), also known as the Sweetheart Hoya or Lucky Heart Plant, is a popular succulent-like houseplant known for its thick, heart-shaped leaves. It belongs to the Hoya genus, which consists of vining, waxy-leaved plants.

Description:

• Botanical Name: Hoya kerrii
• Common Names: Hoya Heart, Sweetheart Hoya, Lucky Heart Plant
• Family: Apocynaceae
• Origin: Native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia
• Growth Habit: Slow-growing, trailing or climbing vine
• Foliage: Thick, succulent-like, heart-shaped leaves; deep green in color, sometimes variegated
• Flowers: Star-shaped, waxy, fragrant clusters of pale pink or white flowers with a red or pink center
• Size: As a vine, it can grow several feet long, but single-leaf cuttings remain small

Care Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sunlight
• Watering: Allow soil to dry between waterings; drought-tolerant but dislikes overwatering
• Soil: Well-draining, airy potting mix (cactus or succulent mix works well)
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65–80°F (18–27°C); not frost-hardy
• Fertilizer: Light feeding during the growing season (spring and summer)

Special Notes:

• Often sold as a single, rooted heart-shaped leaf, but these may not develop into full vines unless they have a stem node.
• Can take years to flower and requires maturity to bloom.
• Non-toxic to pets but can cause mild irritation if ingested in large quantities.