{"product_id":"hoya-serpens-mini-wax-plant-live-plant","title":"Hoya serpens — Mini Wax Plant, Live Plant","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eHoya serpens is a dainty, high-altitude Hoya native to the Himalayan forests of Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan, where it grows as an epiphyte between 1,000 and 2,000 meters elevation. Its small, nearly round, velvety leaves — each barely a half-inch across — grow densely along delicate trailing stems, giving the plant a soft, textural cascade quite different from the larger-leaved Hoya species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhen mature, Hoya serpens produces fuzzy umbels of pale green to creamy white star-shaped flowers, often with a soft pink or white corona at the center — genuinely one of the most delicate blooms in the entire Hoya genus. It's a slower plant to reach flowering maturity than many Hoyas, but the wait is part of its appeal to dedicated collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIts dense, trailing growth habit makes it especially well-suited to a hanging basket or elevated shelf, where its miniature foliage can cascade freely and be appreciated up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLight: Bright, indirect light; tolerates a little gentle morning or late-afternoon sun, but avoid prolonged direct exposure, which scorches the delicate leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWater: Allow the top inch of soil to dry before watering; this species prefers not to dry out too aggressively given its high-altitude, consistently humid origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHumidity: High humidity preferred (60%+); acclimate gradually if your home runs drier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining, chunky epiphyte mix — orchid bark, perlite, and coco husk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTemperature: Prefers cooler nights than many tropical Hoyas; avoid letting it drop below 50°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipped in a 4\" container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders ship out UPS every Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44099960012866,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8655\/8274\/files\/Hoya_serpens.jpg?v=1784098526","url":"https:\/\/darkapothecary.myshopify.com\/products\/hoya-serpens-mini-wax-plant-live-plant","provider":"Dark Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}