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Rhaphidophora tetrasperma (Rhaphidophora tetrasperma)

Rhaphidophora tetrasperma, the Mini Monstera, is a tropical vine with deeply lobed, fenestrated leaves. It thrives in bright, indirect light and requires consistent moisture.

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light is optimal.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and coco coir, is ideal for good aeration and moisture retention.

Temperature

Average room temperatures are suitable.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light is optimal.

Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Soil

Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat moss, perlite, and coco coir, is ideal for good aeration and moisture retention.

Temperature

Average room temperatures are suitable.

Ideal range is 18-27°C. Avoid cold drafts.

Habitat

House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 2-4 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Vine

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Hanging

Plant Environment

House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

1.5-3 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lobed, fenestrated

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAlismatales
  • familyAraceae
  • genusMonstera
  • speciesMonstera deliciosa
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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