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Wax Plant
Hoya carnosa
Available at:
1 UK retailer
Prices below — pot sizes not stated, so not ranked
Reaching about 2m, Wax Plant is a easy-care houseplant. Tender (indoor only). A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H1 (Indoor Only)
Size
📏 2.0m tall × 60cm wide
Wildlife
🐝 Fragrant waxy flowers attract pollinators
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Prices from 1 retailer
Prices last checked: 27 Oct 2026
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| Burncoose Nurseries £9.99 standard delivery | £19.00Checked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Burncoose NurseriesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Burncoose Nurseries
£9.99 standard delivery
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 2m, Wax Plant is a easy-care houseplant. Tender (indoor only). A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Hoya carnosa
Family
Hardiness Zone
H1
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
Mature Height
2.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Wax Plant online in the UK?
You can buy Wax Plant from 1 UK nurseries including Burncoose Nurseries. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Wax Plant?
The scientific name for Wax Plant is Hoya carnosa.
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