{"product_id":"hoya-string-bean-6-pot-nursery-pot-only","title":"Hoya 'String Bean' - 6\" Pot - NURSERY POT ONLY","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome plants are pretty. The Hoya 'String Bean' is an experience. Imagine long, graceful stems draped with deep green, glossy leaves that look just like string beans — and then, when the conditions are just right, clusters of sweetly fragrant, waxy white star-shaped flowers with a delicate maroon eye appear, filling the room with a gentle, honey-like scent. This is a plant that rewards patience and care with something truly magical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoya shepherdii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e String Bean Hoya, Wax Plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical trailing vine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long trailing or climbing stems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fragrant white star-shaped flowers with maroon eye\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic to cats and dogs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the Hoya that plant lovers talk about. The long, narrow foliage creates a dramatic trailing display that looks stunning in a hanging basket or cascading from a high shelf. But the real reward comes at bloom time — clusters of 2–3 inch wide flower umbels packed with tiny waxy stars that smell absolutely incredible. Once you experience a blooming String Bean Hoya, you'll understand why collectors seek it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light encourages the best growth and blooming. An east or west-facing window is ideal. Avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Hoyas are semi-succulent and prefer to be slightly underwatered rather than overwatered. Reduce watering in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tolerates average household humidity but appreciates a little extra. A pebble tray or occasional misting keeps it happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives between 60–85°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining mix — a blend of potting soil and perlite or orchid bark works beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer. A bloom-boosting fertilizer (higher phosphorus) can encourage flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never cut the flower spurs (peduncles) after blooming — your Hoya will rebloom from the same spurs year after year. Patience is everything with this plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Expect When It Arrives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour Hoya 'String Bean' arrives in a 6\" nursery pot, healthy and ready to settle into its new home. Give it a bright spot and a few days to acclimate. This is a mature 6\" plant with established stems — well on its way to its first bloom cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the nursery pot only. Decorative pots sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips farm-fresh from Rooted Treasures Farms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rooted Treasures Farms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46474336272520,"sku":"6_HOYA_STRING.BEAN_NURSERY.POT","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/hoya-string-bean.png?v=1788275867","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/hoya-string-bean-6-pot-nursery-pot-only","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}