About
A fast-growing vining Monstera from southern Mexico and Central America, known for the silver veining of its young leaves.
Care at a glance
- Pet safety
- Not recorded. We have no source on whether this plant is safe for cats, dogs or other pets — that is not the same as safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked.
- People
- Not recorded.
- Growth rate
- Very fast.
Field notes
Morphology
A climber whose juvenile leaves show distinctive silvery veins; holes develop in the leaves as it matures.
Distribution & habitat
Native to wet tropical forests of southern Mexico and Central America.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
- Native to
- Mexico
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- Not recorded
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