Monstera Epipremnoides 'Esqueleto' is offered as a plant group in a pot, grown on a moss pole; with five (5) plants in the pot, the tallest of which is already about 100 cm tall; the individual plants can of course also be repotted separately; a striking and rare plant from the Monstera genus, known for its unique and complex leaf fenestrations.
The leaves of Monstera Epipremnoides 'Esqueleto' are its most distinctive feature. They are large, deeply lobed, and have multiple fenestrations (holes), giving them a skeletal appearance, hence the name "Esqueleto," which means skeleton in Spanish. The leaves can reach impressive sizes and have a glossy, green texture.
This plant is a climber and uses aerial roots to anchor itself to supports like trees or trellises.
Monstera 'Esqueleto' prefers bright, indirect light but can also tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves.
The soil should be kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
This plant thrives in high humidity environments. Regular misting or the use of a humidifier can help maintain the preferred humidity levels.
A well-draining, airy soil mix is essential. A mix designed for aroids, often containing components like orchid bark, perlite, and peat moss, works well.
Ideal temperatures are between 18-27°C. It is not frost-tolerant and should be kept indoors or in a greenhouse in colder climates.
Monstera 'Esqueleto' can be propagated through stem cuttings. Ensure each cutting has at least one node, and place it in water or a moist substrate until roots develop.
This plant is an excellent choice for adding a tropical and exotic flair to indoor spaces. It is often grown as a houseplant or in conservatories and greenhouses.
Monstera Epipremnoides is native to Central and South America, particularly in rainforests.
Monstera Epipremnoides 'Esqueleto' is a visually impressive plant that can be the centerpiece of any plant collection due to its unique leaf structure and tropical appearance.
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