Monstera Siltepecana is a beautiful climbing tropical plant prized for its elegant silvery foliage. Juvenile leaves are elongated and display blue-green to silver colouring contrasted by distinctive dark green veins.

It can be grown as a trailing plant, but when allowed to climb a stake or moss pole, its foliage can become considerably larger and change dramatically in appearance as the plant matures.

Light:

Prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate medium light, but brighter conditions encourage stronger growth, fuller foliage, and beautiful colouring. Avoid intense direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.

Water:
Allow the top few centimeters of soil to dry between waterings. Water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain. Avoid keeping the growing medium constantly wet, as Philodendrons are sensitive to overwatering and root rot.

Appreciates moderate to high humidity but generally adapts well to normal household conditions. Avoid very dry locations and direct sources of heat.

Good to know:

Despite sometimes being grouped commercially with Philodendrons, Siltepecana is actually a Monstera. Its transformation as it matures is particularly interesting: juvenile foliage is generally silvery and entire, while a mature climbing plant can develop much larger leaves with fenestrations.                                                                                                                                           

**Pot covers sold separately.**

**Please note: The larger the pot diameter, the taller and more mature the plant will be**