The monstera obliqua is one of those very sought after plants because of its looks. More importantly, it is its rarity that makes it something collectors dream of having. A Real Monstera Obliqua is Rare and Very Expensive Unfortunately, unless you’re very well connected or have friends who have amazing plant collections, it is very …
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The monstera siltepecana is a medium sized, vining foliage plant that can grow to about 4 feet in height and breadth upon maturity. In contrast, it has relatively small leaves getting up to about 4 to 5 inches. You’ll find 50 or more different species available. Interestingly, the plant looks very different in its juvenile …
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The monstera dubia is also called the shingles plant because its heart-shaped leaves rest vertically in alternating fashion. Compared to other monstera varieties, it has noticeably smaller leaves (5 inches). But, this doesn’t take anything away from its beauty. Instead, it makes it unique. Its foliage likewise features a green background with lovely variegations. This …
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The monstera standleyana is sometimes call the five holes plant. It is likewise referred to the philodendron cobra because its leaves are similar to that genus. That said, is the these leaves that make the plant very attractive. The monstera standleyana has thick leaves that often grow to about 6 to 8 inches in length. …
The monstera epipremnoides looks very much the like the monstera adansonii, which is why it is often mistaken for it. But, if you look closely, this plant have larger foliage compared to the adansonii. Still, it’s very distinctive holes and shape of its leaves make it a very beautiful plant to grown both indoors and …
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The rhaphidophora tetrasperma looks like a smaller version of the monstera deliciosa. As such, it is often called monstera minima or mini monstera. However, it is not a member of that genus, what has about 45 species in it. While they both belong to the Araceae family, the rhaphidophora tetrasperma falls under the Rhaphidophora genus. …
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The monstera borsigiana is often called the yellow variegated monstera because the patterns of its leaves carry that color. If you look closely, it looks very much like the monstera albo. But, they differ significantly in the color of the variegations. The albo has white or creamy white patterns, whereas the monstera borsigiana has yellow …
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The monstera peru is botanically known as the Monstera Karstenianum. However, this is also considered to be an old name as the plant is classified as a Philodendron. Even then, there’s still more confusion. While commonly known as the Philodendron opacum, its proper name seems to be Philodendron Karstenianum. In any case, the important thing …
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