Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Araceae
Monstera sp.
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Monstera sp.
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50–70% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
climbing plant
Support
needed
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 250 cm • Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Origin unknown (trade Monstera); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Monstera sp. from Peru – A Quick-Growing Tropical Marvel
Monstera sp. is an as-yet-undescribed species hailing from the lush rainforests of Peru. This tropical plant is renowned for its rapid growth and striking foliage, characterized by large, perforated leaves in a vibrant, fresh green hue. The natural fenestrations not only add to its aesthetic appeal but also serve functional purposes in its native habitat.
Distinctive Features
- Rapid Growth: Exhibits swift development, making it a rewarding choice for plant enthusiasts seeking quick results.
- Perforated Leaves: Displays large leaves with natural perforations, a hallmark of many Monstera species.
- Vibrant Coloration: Features a fresh green color that enhances any indoor or outdoor plant collection.
Care Guidelines
- Light Requirements: Thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate lower light conditions, optimal growth and leaf perforation occur with ample indirect sunlight.
- Watering Needs: Prefers consistently moist soil. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, ensuring proper drainage to prevent root rot.
- Humidity Preferences: Enjoys high humidity levels, mimicking its tropical origins. Regular misting or the use of a humidifier can be beneficial.
- Temperature Range: Favors temperatures between 18°C to 27°C. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
- Soil Type: Requires a well-draining, peat-free potting mix enriched with perlite or orchid bark to enhance aeration.
- Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength.
- Support Structures: As a climbing plant, providing a moss pole or trellis encourages vertical growth and larger leaf development.
Propagation Techniques
Propagation is typically achieved through stem cuttings. Select a healthy stem with at least one node and aerial root. Place the cutting in water or moist sphagnum moss until roots develop. Once established, transplant the cutting into a suitable potting mix.
Potential Challenges and Solutions
- Pests: Susceptible to common houseplant pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Regularly inspect the plant and treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap , neem oil, or use beneficial insects.
- Leaf Discoloration: Yellowing or browning of leaves can result from improper watering, low humidity, or inadequate light. Ensure consistent moisture, maintain appropriate humidity levels, and provide sufficient indirect light to prevent such issues.
- Root Rot: Overwatering or poor drainage can lead to root rot. Ensure the potting mix is well-draining and avoid letting the plant sit in waterlogged soil.
Botanical Etymology
The genus name Monstera is derived from modern Latin, possibly from the Latin word "monstrum," meaning 'monster,' a reference to the unusual appearance of the leaves in some species. However, the exact origin of the name remains uncertain.
Enhance Your Indoor Space
Incorporating Monstera sp. from Peru into your indoor plant collection adds a touch of tropical elegance and dynamic beauty. Its rapid growth, distinctive perforated leaves, and vibrant coloration make it a standout specimen, perfect for plant enthusiasts seeking to enrich their living spaces with exotic flora.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Monstera sp.
Sale price€85,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Monstera sp.
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Watering
Water when ~50–70% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
climbing plant
Support
needed
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 250 cm • Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Origin unknown (trade Monstera); cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
