Wax plant

Care snapshot

Waxy-leaved trailing plant that prefers bright indirect light and a loose, well-draining mix. Let the medium dry partly between waterings. Good light encourages flowering, while excess water can cause root damage.

Draft seed — not medical or emergency advice. Human review pending.

Growing details

Season

Year-round indoors; flowering often in warm months

Common pests

Mealybugs, aphids, scale insects

Common diseases

Root rot, leaf spot