•Full Botanical Name: Hoya carnosa 'Krimson Queen'
•Common Names: Krimson Queen Hoya
•Country and/or Region of Origin: Hybrid cultivar from Southeast Asia
•Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Thrives in warm, tropical environments with indirect sunlight and moderate humidity
•Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
•Ideal Room: Suitable for living rooms, kitchens, or bathrooms with indirect sunlight and higher humidity.
•Feeding: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.
•Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity; mist regularly or use a humidity tray to maintain moisture levels.
•Ideal Temperature: Best kept between 65°F and 80°F (18°C to 27°C).
•Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry; ensure the soil is evenly moist but not waterlogged.
•Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic to pets and children.
•Soil Type: Use a well-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter.
•Propagation: Propagates easily through stem cuttings; place cuttings in water until roots develop, then transplant into soil.
•Eventual Height and Spread: Can grow up to 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 meters) long, making it suitable for hanging baskets or as a trailing plant.
•Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.
•Pests and Treatment: Check for pests like aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary.
•Repotting: Repot every 2-3 years or when the plant becomes root-bound.
•Pruning: Prune regularly to control growth and remove any dead or yellowing leaves.
•Air Purification: Helps remove indoor air pollutants and improve air quality.