Skip to content
🚨 New! Carnivorous plants fresh 🚨
🚨 New! Carnivorous plants fresh 🚨

Monstera Albo

Original price $45.00 - Original price $400.00
Original price
$45.00
$45.00 - $400.00
Current price $45.00
Choose a Size options

Monstera Albo, also known as Monstera deliciosa var. albo-variegata, is a rare and highly sought-after plant. It is a variegated form of the more common Monstera deliciosa, which is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

The Monstera Albo has large, heart-shaped leaves that are variegated with white or cream-colored patches. The variegation is caused by a genetic mutation that affects the plant's ability to produce chlorophyll. As a result, the white or cream-colored patches on the leaves are areas where chlorophyll is absent.

The Monstera Albo is a slow-grower and can be difficult to propagate, which contributes to its rarity and high price tag. It requires bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil to thrive. It is also important to avoid overwatering, as the plant is susceptible to root rot. The Monstera Albo can be propagated through stem cuttings, but it can take several months or even years for the cuttings to produce new growth.

In recent years, the popularity of the Monstera Albo has led to an increase in demand, which has resulted in some unethical practices such as plant poaching and price gouging. It is important to purchase plants from reputable sources and to avoid contributing to the exploitation of natural resources and wildlife.

Despite its rarity, the Monstera Albo remains a fascinating and beautiful plant that continues to captivate plant lovers and collectors around the world.

 

Photos are recent examples of current stock