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  • Monstera Peru (Monstera karstenianum)

Monstera Peru (Monstera karstenianum)

C$15.00Price
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Sold with approx. 3 leafs.

 

Monstera Peru is a stunning and unique houseplant known for its rich, textured leaves and easy-to-care-for nature. This tropical beauty features dark green, leathery leaves with deep ridges, making it a standout in any plant collection. It thrives indoors, adding a lush, jungle-like aesthetic to your space.

  • Level of Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Appearance: The leaves of the Monstera Peru are deep green, waxy, and have a distinct, textured pattern with ridges that give them a somewhat sculptural look. The plant can grow up to 6 feet or more, with smaller, compact growth if kept in a pot.
  • Behavior: As a climbing plant, it will require a trellis or moss pole for support as it grows. It thrives in low to moderate light conditions and is adaptable to a variety of indoor environments.
  • Husbandry: Monstera Peru prefers temperatures between 65–80°F and high humidity (60% or more). While it can tolerate some indirect light, bright, indirect light will encourage the best growth. Water it when the top inch of the soil feels dry, and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
  • Diet: No special feeding is required, but occasional feeding with a balanced, liquid houseplant fertilizer will promote healthy growth.
  • Common Name: Monstera Peru
  • Scientific Name: Monstera karstenianum

 

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