Botanical name: Hoya australis ‘Lisa’
Commonly known as: Hoya Lisa, Hoya Australis Lisa, Variegated Wax Plant

Hoya Australis ‘Lisa’ is a highly sought-after variegated Hoya known for its beautiful blend of green, cream, and pink foliage. New growth often emerges with vibrant pink tones before maturing into a striking combination of colors, making each leaf unique and visually captivating.

This easy-care trailing plant is perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, and decorative planters where its colorful foliage can be fully appreciated. As it matures, Hoya Australis ‘Lisa’ produces long cascading vines and may reward growers with clusters of fragrant star-shaped flowers under ideal conditions.

Its stunning variegation, low-maintenance nature, and collector appeal make it one of the most popular Hoya varieties available.

☀️ Light: Prefers bright indirect light. Bright conditions help maintain vibrant variegation and encourage colorful new growth

💧 Water: Allow soil to partially dry between waterings. Avoid keeping the soil consistently wet.

🌫️ Humidity: Thrives in average to higher humidity but adapts well to typical household conditions.

📏 Size: Vines can grow several feet long with proper care and support.

🐾 Pet friendly?: ✔️ Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

🪴 Where It Looks Best: Perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, plant stands, offices, and bright indoor spaces.

💡 Pro Tip: Higher light levels often enhance the pink coloration in new leaves and help maintain strong variegation.