Hoya carnosa-cuttings are 3-4" long- Cuttings are mailed via lettermail. Some are with roots and we also have unrooted cuttings. Hoya carnosa root EASILY, Simply place the cuttings in water until roots appear. Hoya plants are named after the famous botanist, Thomas Hoy. There are many different patterns and shapes of leaves. Hoyas quickly become any gardeners? favorite plant after they witness how easy they are to grow and experience their scented unique blooms. Hoya carnosa also known as wax plant, waxy leaf plant, and porcelain flower plant. This species of hoya plant is native to Eastern Asia and Australia. The classic version of Hoya carnos (there are many varieties) has long, somewhat curly, and thin vines that produce succulent-like green leaves with faint white speckles. Hoyas generally look lovely in hanging baskets or high on shelves. They will trail and vine with their stems that can grow up to 10 feet long! Hoya plants in general like bright light. It will grow in low, medium, and high light environments. For flowering, medium or bright light is needed. These plants produce gorgeous star-shaped pink and white flowers when they have ideal lighting conditions. Usually only mature plants bloom?those that are a couple of years old or more. They can bloom in the spring, summer, or early fall. The flowers form from the long curly bare vines that the hoya carnosa produces. When you notice flower buds beginning to form, make sure you don?t move the plant. Even minor changes in lighting conditions can lead the flower buds to die. Misting the plant to increase humidity can help the buds bloom. This plant really shows its patience when it comes to watering. You should water your plant when the top few inches of the soil dries out. Its succulent-like tendency to store water in its leaves and stems help keep it happy when you might forget to water. Do not overwater- it is a sure way to kill the plant. This means that a well-draining soil is the best option. This semi-succulent can be grown in either pots or hanging baskets. Normal shipping for this item is Canada Post Non-Standard Lettermail -no Tracking =t=t=t=t=t Tropical plant- may be damaged if shipped in cold weather (Nov-March) =t=t=t=t=t=t=t=t =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Shipping of Seeds and Cuttings: Orders are shipped via Canada Post Mail unless otherwise specified. Some items are shipped without tracking to keep costs low. This is the most economical option. Canada Post is incredibly reliable, but can be slow. If you require tracking or a faster delivery please message before ordering. We try to ship any live plants on MONDAYS or TUESDAYS as a precautionary measure to avoid delays over the weekend and ensure the viability of live plant orders. Weather may be a contributing factor in the processing of our orders and will occasionally cause some delay. We will ship seeds anywhere in the world, however, please make sure you check with your country's customs office to be sure that they are allowed in. We will not be held responsible for orders held, confiscated and/or destroyed by customs. Please note this and make sure you understand before you buy it. If you have a question or if you are unclear about shipping policies please contact us. We welcome questions! Contact us before, after, or during any transaction and you will receive a reply ASAP. Thanks for visiting! Don't forget to bookmark us!