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Monstera obliqua (Suriname) rare houseplants

Monstera obliqua Miq.; (the Suriname form); presents very high variability in leaf shape. It is a slender climbing epiphyte on trees, saplings, or shrubs. As a juvenile plant it grows as a terrestrial creeper. Adult stem is green, smooth and terete. Petioles are vaginate for most of their length. Leaf lamina are membranaceous, quite variable in shape, ranging form lanceolate; with an acute base to broadly ovate with a truncate to subcordate base.

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The genus name Monstera ( modern Latin), comes perhaps form Latin monstrum ‘monster’ (because of the unusual appearance of the leaves in some species). (uncertain)

Monstera obliqua (Suriname)

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  • All our Monstera obliqua Suriname plants are approx. 30 cm tall/long and come in a ⌀ 9 cm pot.