Specimen profile Növényprofil

Hoya carnosa

Hoya carnosa, the porcelain flower or wax plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to East Asia. It is a common house plant grown for its attractive waxy foliage, and sweetly scented flowers. It is grown well in pots and hanging baskets. Hoya carno... Hoya carnosa, the porcelain flower or wax plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to East Asia. It is a common house plant grown for its attractive waxy foliage, and sweetly scented flowers. It is grown well in pots and hanging baskets. Hoya carno...

Common name Köznév Porcelainflower
Köznév Húsos viaszvirág
FamilyCsalád Apocynaceae
GenusNemzetség Hoya

ClassificationBesorolás

Scientific name Tudományos név Hoya carnosa
Common name Köznév Porcelainflower
Köznév Húsos viaszvirág
FamilyCsalád Apocynaceae
GenusNemzetség Hoya

Common NamesKöznevek

  • Porcelainflower
  • Honeyplant
  • Porcelain flower

Common NamesKöznevek

  • Húsos viaszvirág

Botanical Garden LocationBotanikus kerti elhelyezkedés

Subtropical plants Szubtrópusi növények (14)

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This plant is part of the Subtropical plants collection. Ez a növény az Szubtrópusi növények gyűjtemény része.

ToxicityMérgezés

HumansEmberek
family known toxic családban ismerten mérgező
CatsMacskák DogsKutyák
not toxic nem mérgező

AboutLeírás

Hoya carnosa, the porcelain flower or wax plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to East Asia. It is a common house plant grown for its attractive waxy foliage, and sweetly scented flowers. It is grown well in pots and hanging baskets. Hoya carnosa has been in cultivation for more than 200 years and has given rise to many cultivars that vary in foliage form or flower color. In cultivation in the UK it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Hoya carnosa, the porcelain flower or wax plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to East Asia. It is a common house plant grown for its attractive waxy foliage, and sweetly scented flowers. It is grown well in pots and hanging baskets. Hoya carnosa has been in cultivation for more than 200 years and has given rise to many cultivars that vary in foliage form or flower color. In cultivation in the UK it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. (English fallback)(angol tartalék)

Native DistributionTermészetes elterjedés

Chinese Taipei Japan Kínai Tajpej Japán
Detailed RegionsRészletes régiók

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central China Southeast Hainan Eastern Asia Japan Nansei-shoto Taiwan Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya (Doubtful) Indo-China Laos Introduced into Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Korea Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Bangladesh Papuasia Solomon Is. Pacific Southwestern Pacific Fiji Southern America Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central China Southeast Hainan Eastern Asia Japan Nansei-shoto Taiwan Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya (Doubtful) Indo-China Laos Introduced into Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Korea Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Bangladesh Papuasia Solomon Is. Pacific Southwestern Pacific Fiji Southern America Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago

Data confidenceAdat megbízhatóság: low

SynonymsSzinonimák

  • Asclepias carnosa L.fil.
  • Cynanchum carnosum (L.fil.) Decne.
  • Hoya carnosa (L.fil.) R.Br.