Monstera Siltepecana Juvenile. The leaves of the young plant are elongated and have a silver color to them whereas the leaves of the adult plant resemble more of a palm frond with pinnatifid or divided leaves. Actually it felt too easy.
I bid on and won this cutting on EBay and it arrived today. When the plant grows up the juvenile growth matures by getting larger and developing holes. Juvenile plants as they grow will also get holes in the leaves that resemble Swiss cheese.
Juvenile plants as they grow will also get holes in the leaves that resemble Swiss cheese.
Friedrichsthalii were actually M. Monstera siltepecana is a bottom dweller at juvenile stages and starts to climb once it reaches the trunk of a tree or a rocky surface to climb. So if youve had the pleasure of growing it from a young plant youll notice the juvenile monstera siltepecana is fairly compact. It has silvery green leaves with darker green along its veins and edges similar to the Dubia.
