TAILORED BOTANICAL ANALYSIS
Hoya (Wax Plant) : Root Rot
In its natural environment, Hoya carnosa grows on trees with roots exposed to the air. In a classic pot with standard potting soil, root asphyxiation is a major cause of mortality.
SPECIES : Hoya carnosa•CATEGORY : Flowering Plant
1. Specific Causes for Hoya carnosa
- !Universal potting soil too dense and heavy retaining too much water.
- !Excessive watering, especially during the winter rest period.
2. Immediate Care Protocol
1
Unpot the plant, prune the dead or spongy roots.
2
Repot urgently in an orchid mixture (bark, coconut fiber, perlite).
Allow the substrate to dry several centimeters deep before watering again.
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