About the Hoya Sunrise Bring a warm splash of colour to your plant collection with Hoya Sunrise, a wax plant hybrid with teardrop-shaped, dark green leaves and contrasting lighter veins. With plenty of bright indirect light, its foliage can blush coppery-red, giving you a little sunrise to admire at home. This 4-inch, pet-friendly hoya is full of personality and makes a lovely addition to a bright space. Its care routine is straightforward, with moderate care needs and a moderate growth rate. Plant care Light: Bright indirect light, which can encourage coppery-red leaf colouring. Water: Allow the soil to dry out 50% before watering, then let the plant drain fully. Do not leave it sitting in water for more than an hour, as this can cause root rot. Difficulty: Moderate. Feed: Apply a general-purpose fertilizer at half strength no more than once a month during the growing season. Air purifying: Known to remove formaldehyde from the air. Toxicity: Non-toxic and pet-friendly. Growth rate: Moderate. Common names: Sunrise, wax plant, porcelain flower. Origin: Pacific islands. Product may vary slightly from the image displayed. Please contact Scrim's Florist directly with any questions at 613-232-1733