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Monstera karstenianum
Also Known As
- Monstera 'Peru'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 8'
- W: 20"
planting zones
- 11-12
Monstera karstenianum plant details
Monstera karstenianum is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. green flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Monstera karstenianum
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: araceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 20 IN wide, 8 FT tall
- Flowers: green blooms
GROWING CONDITIONS for Monstera karstenianum
- USDA Zones: 11 - 12
- Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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Gardening facts about Monstera karstenianum plant
How to Grow Monstera karstenianum
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-20'
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-23'
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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