Monstera epipremnoides 'Esqueleto'
Monstera epipremnoides 'Esqueleto'
"Esqueleto" means skeleton in Spanish and accounts for its unique leaf shape that resembles a skeleton.
Monstera Epipremnoides ' Esqueleto ' is a rare plant from the rainforests of Central America.
Care: Replant in aroid soil when the roots start to grow out of the holes in the bottom of the pot. Our mixture makes watering easier by providing the aroid roots with small air pockets, this reduces the risk of root rot. indirect sunlight to promote healthy growth.
Botanical Description:
Origin: Costa Rica
Endangered: Endangered
Leaves : Large, oval to heart-shaped leaves with distinct large perforations and lobes. The leaves can be up to 60 cm long under the right conditions.
Growth pattern : Monstera esqueleto is a climbing epiphyte which means that it climbs trees and receives nourishment from air and rain rather than from the soil. She needs support to grow vertically, but can also be grown as a hanging plant.
The leaves' holes and lobes are thought to have evolved to reduce wind resistance and allow light to pass through to lower plant parts in dense rainforests. IN Monstera grows in its natural environment. Order Monstera Esqueleto online at ferns!