The Monstera adansonii variation laniata is the most common Monstera type in the US. There is an ongoing debate on whether var. laniata is rare or common, and countless posts online argue about the differences between Monstera Adansonii, Adansonii var. laniata, and Monstera lechleriana. The Monstera adansonii var. laniata needs indirect sunlight. You want to …
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Monsteras are well known as large climbing plants, but there are several species that are compact in size. These Monsteras will complement the indoor setting as a perfect small-sized houseplant. Today we are talking about the Monstera acuminata. This one is sort of a mystery. Most people that claim to have a Monstera Acuminata unknowingly …
Monstera adansonii variegated or variegata is a Monstera adansonii with white or yellow coloring that resulted from a chimeric mutation. When caring for Monstera adansonii variegata, a big difference is that the vaiegata needs more light than its green counterpart, the regular adansonii. The Monstera adansonii is nicknamed the “Swiss Cheese” plant for its many holes. …
The Monstera genus, according to the Chinese culture, represents longevity and respect. Famous for its split leaves and prolific nature, Monstera Lechleriana is a popular houseplant choice across the globe. It is related to the legendary Monstera adansonii and has striking features similar to it. This unique species is generally easy to grow and does …
A somewhat rare but sought after specimen of the genus Monstera is the Monstera pinnatipartita that hails from the South American rain forests of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. What makes it so exciting to grow Monstera pinnatipartita is the dramatic leaf transformation as the plant matures. As with all Monsteras, the leaf pinnation and fenestrations …
The Monstera Thai Constellation is the Variegated Monstera that never loses its variegation. Its care is easy, but you must be careful with overwatering and root rot. The Thai Constellation Monstera is a beautifully engineered Variegated Monstera Deliciosa grown from tissue culture in Thailand. The initial plant that was used for cloning already contained the …
Monstera care has recently experienced an immense increase in interest. Monstera plants are discussed on Facebook and shown off on Instagram. And some types are sold on eBay for immense prices. However, Monstera care guides cannot keep up with this increased interest. They are often out of date, inaccurate, or even worse just plain wrong. …
The Monstera standleyana (also known as the Five Holes Plant) is a gorgeous climber plant. It has colorful variegated leaves and even holes. One of these plants will twist up your indoor trellis. Or the vines hang from your hanging pot. It sprouts the holey leaves every plant lover has come to cherish. The Monstera …
Monstera siltepecana or Monstera siltepecana silver belongs to the Monstera genus and was first collected in 1889 in Guatemala by John Donnell Smith, according to A Revision to Monstera – Madison (Aroid.org). It is also known as Silver Monstera. The Monstera genus consists of at least 50 different species of flowering plants. Here is all …
Let’s talk about the care for the Variegated Monstera Deliciosa. It is the variegated form of the Monstera Deliciosa. There is yellow, green, and white variegation on Monstera Deliciosa. The white variegation is the more common form. Find a free care guide infographic at the end of this article. Variegated Monstera Deliciosa Care The Variegated …