Hoya carnosa 'Krimson Queen' is a popular cultivar of Hoya carnosa, a member of the Apocynaceae family. It is commonly known as Wax Plant or Wax Vine due to its waxy leaves and vining growth habit.
Foliage: 'Krimson Queen' is prized for its unique foliage. The leaves are thick and fleshy, typically variegated with shades of green, pink, and cream. The variegation patterns can vary, but they often consist of pink or creamy-white splashes or margins on the green leaves. The waxy texture of the leaves gives them a glossy appearance.
Vining habit: Like other Hoyas, 'Krimson Queen' has a vining growth habit. It produces long, slender stems that can trail or climb with support. This makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets or training on a trellis or support structure.
Fragrant flowers: One of the highlights of Hoya carnosa 'Krimson Queen' is its fragrant flowers. Clusters of star-shaped flowers, often referred to as umbels, appear on the plant when it reaches maturity. The flowers are typically white o
