Porcelainflower

Porcelainflower (Hoya carnosa)

Porcelainflower, also known as Rope hoya

The Spider Plant, native to East Asia and Australia, is a popular houseplant recognized for its ability to improve indoor air quality. Additionally, its small white flowers produce nectar that can attract pollinators.

Key Facts About Porcelainflower

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Attributes of Porcelainflower

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Succulent, Vine, Herb
Plant Height
6 m
Spread
45 cm
Leaf Color
Green Gray Silver
Flower Size
1.5 cm to 2 cm
Flower Color
White Pink Red

Scientific Classification of Porcelainflower

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies
Family
Dogbane
Genus
Waxplants
Species
Porcelainflower

Toxicity

ingestion or contact with sap