Variegated Hoya Macrophylla ‘Pot Of Gold’

Hoya macrophylla ‘Pot of Gold’ – Variegated Wax Plant

Add a splash of sunshine to your indoor plant collection with the rare Hoya macrophylla ‘Pot of Gold’. This collector-favorite houseplant features thick, quilted leaves edged in creamy golden-yellow variegation, creating a dramatic contrast that’s perfect for shelves, hanging planters, or trellises.

As a slow-growing yet rewarding cultivar, ‘Pot of Gold’ is prized not only for its foliage but also for its clusters of star-shaped, fragrant blooms that may appear under the right conditions.

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Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Hoya macrophylla ‘Pot of Gold’
• Common Names: Variegated Wax Plant, Golden Edge Hoya, Hoya ‘Pot of Gold’
• Family: Apocynaceae
• Native Range: Southeast Asia

Care Guide

• Care Level: Moderate
• Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun
• Water: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry between waterings
• Humidity: Moderate to high (60%+ preferred)
• Temperature: 60–85°F
• Feeding: Fertilize monthly during spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertilizer
• Soil: Chunky, well-draining mix (cactus or orchid blend works well)
• Growth Habit: Trailing or climbing
• Propagation: Stem cuttings
• Pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites
• Pet Friendly: Yes

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Why Collectors Love ‘Pot of Gold’

• Rare & Eye-Catching: Golden variegated margins and thick textured leaves make this a standout variety
• Unique Leaf Shape: Prominent veining and bold contrast for a high-impact look
• Fragrant Flowers: Clusters of waxy star-shaped blooms with a sweet scent appear when mature

Pro Tip from Ed’s:

To promote the best variegation and future flowering, give your Hoya a support like a trellis or moss pole, and avoid repotting too often—Hoyas bloom best when slightly root-bound!

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Note: Photos are representative of size and form. Actual variegation will vary from plant to plant.