Delicious Monster – Monstera deliciosa Shrub Seeds – 5 Seeds

Monstera deliciosa, is a species of flowering plant native to tropical forests of southern Mexico, south to Panama. It has been introduced to many tropical areas. This member of the arum family Araceae is an epiphyte with aerial roots, able to grow up to 20 m (66 ft) high in the wild, with large, leathery, glossy, heart-shaped leaves 2590 cm long by 2575 cm broad. The leaves on young plants are smaller and entire with no lobes or holes, but soon produce lobed and fenestrate leaves as they grow. Although it can grow very tall in nature, it only measures between 2 and 3 m when grown indoors. The leaves are large heart-shaped and pinnate. The older the plant, the more the leaves are covered with its familiar large perforations.

USDA Climate Zone – 10

Season to Sow – Spring