Monstera pittieri

Monstera pittieri

Wild Species
£££ · RareLowsouthern Costa Rica to Colombia
Monstera pittieri

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Morphology

leaf ShapeNarrowly ovate to elliptic
leaf Length10-20 cm
leaf Width5-10 cm
petiole ColorGreen
venationPinnate
textureThin to moderately coriaceous
variegationNone
growth HabitSlender climber

About

Monstera pittieri is a refined, slender hemiepiphyte native to the wet tropical forests spanning from southern Costa Rica to Colombia. As an understory climber, it thrives in high humidity and filtered light, often ascending trees before forming a graceful, pendulous habit as it matures. The plant is distinguished by its narrowly ovate to elliptic leaves, which feature delicate, elegant fenestrations that become more pronounced with maturity. Its thin to coriaceous foliage displays a striking contrast between its dark green upper surfaces and lighter green undersides, making it a sophisticated addition to any aroid collection.

Climate Profile

Originsouthern Costa Rica to Colombia
HumidityHigh humidity (60% or above)
TemperatureWarm tropical (18-28°C)
LightBright, indirect light
FamilyAraceae
GenusMonstera
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Quick Facts

growth HabitHemiepiphytic climber
mature SizeSmall to medium climber
lightBright, indirect light
humidityHigh humidity (60% or above)
temperatureWarm tropical (18-28°C)
difficultyModerate
growth SpeedModerate
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