{"product_id":"hoya-chelsea","title":"Hoya Chelsea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d3dc9692-7272-4ed2-991d-db3744f6e7f5\" class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHoya Chelsea is a variety of Hoya prized for its succulent, waxy leaves. Here are some specific tips for caring for your Hoya Chelsea:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place your Hoya Chelsea in a bright location, but avoid direct sun exposure, especially during the hottest hours of the day. A location with bright, filtered light is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow the substrate to dry out between waterings. Hoyas, including Chelsea, do not like constantly wet soil. Water when the top of the soil is dry to the touch. Reduce watering during the winter when the plant is less active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a well-draining potting mix for houseplants. Add perlite or vermiculite to improve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a constant temperature between 18 and 24°C (64 and 75°F). Avoid cold drafts and extreme temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoyas tolerate normal humidity levels, but if the air is very dry, you can increase humidity by placing a tray of water with pebbles next to the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced, diluted fertilizer every 4 to 6 weeks. Reduce applications during fall and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e If necessary, prune lightly to maintain the desired shape and encourage branching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like most Hoyas, Hoya Chelsea is a climbing plant. Provide it with support such as a trellis or a stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommon Problems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitor for pests such as aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. Treat promptly if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoya Chelsea generally does not need frequent repotting. Repot when the roots fill the pot, usually every 2 to 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp data_mce_fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy following these tips, you should be able to maintain a healthy and thriving Hoya Chelsea in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47626116858160,"sku":"","price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/752491f7029cd95a04bd098fb51c90cb.jpg?v=1707531615","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/hoya-chelsea","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}