This Hoya is a fairly vigorous climber, with leaves that are thick and glossy. The stems contain a white, milky sap and flowers occur in clusters.
 
Family: Apocynaceae
 
Botanical Name: Hoya australis
 
Common Name: Common waxflower
 
Plant type: climber
 
Flower Colour: soft light pink
 
Flowering time: Spring to summer
 
Soil type: Sandy loam, potting mix, sandy, well draining
 
Growth Habit: evergreen
 
Attracts: pollinators
 
Climate zone: Subtropical, temperate areas
 
Height:   Varies                 
 
Uses: grow in containers, hanging baskets, scented gardens
 
Light: good indirect  light, shade
 
NB: All plants are unique and can vary in colour, size and shape depending on the season.