Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Araceae
Monstera dubia
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Monstera dubia
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50–70% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
shingling climber
Support
needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 200 cm • Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas) to S. Tropical America and Trinidad; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Monstera dubia - Comprehensive Care Guide and Unique Features
Monstera dubia is a captivating tropical plant known for its remarkable transformation and stunning foliage. In its juvenile phase, this plant showcases small, heart-shaped leaves with silver and green variegation that cling tightly to surfaces in a shingling pattern. As it matures, these leaves evolve into larger, thick, and fenestrated forms, reaching up to a meter in length. Native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, Monstera dubia is a natural climber that thrives in warm, humid conditions. Its ability to shift from a creeping seedling to a bold climber makes it a sought-after addition to any indoor garden.
Key Features of Monstera dubia
- Dynamic Growth: Transforms from a shingling juvenile to a dramatic, fenestrated adult.
- Striking Leaves: Juvenile leaves exhibit silver variegation, while mature leaves develop deep green hues and natural splits.
- Natural Climber: Thrives with moss poles or trellises, mimicking its wild climbing behavior.
- Tropical Origin: Native to regions from Mexico to Bolivia, thriving in warm and humid environments.
- Ecological Role: Contributes to forest stability by creating microhabitats on trees.
Monstera dubia Care Guide
Light Requirements
- Prefers bright, indirect light for optimal growth.
- Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
Watering Tips
- Water when the top 15 % of soil is dry.
- Ensure pots have drainage holes to prevent root rot.
Ideal Humidity and Temperature
- Thrives in 60%-80% humidity; use a humidifier if needed.
- Prefers temperatures between 18°C-26°C. Avoid cold drafts.
Soil and Potting Mix
- Use a well-draining mix with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir for aeration.
- Repot every 1-2 years or when roots outgrow the container.
Fertilization Guidelines
- Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent nutrient burn.
Propagation Methods
- Propagate through stem cuttings with at least one node.
- Root cuttings in water or directly in well-draining soil.
Adapting to Hydroponics
- Thrives in semi-hydroponic setups with LECA and nutrient solutions.
- Flush the medium regularly to prevent salt buildup.
Pruning and Maintenance
- Prune to remove damaged or yellowing leaves and control size.
- Regular pruning promotes fuller growth and healthier foliage.
Common Problems and Solutions for Monstera dubia
Pests and Control
- Common Pests: Spider mites, mealybugs, thrips, and scale insects.
- Solution: Treat with insecticidal soap , neem oil, or use beneficial insects.
Managing Root Rot
- Use well-draining soil and water only when necessary.
- Trim affected roots and repot if needed.
Addressing Leaf Issues
- Yellowing: Often due to overwatering or nutrient deficiency.
- Brown Tips: Indicate low humidity or inconsistent watering.
Etymology of Monstera dubia
The genus name Monstera derives from the Latin word 'monstrum,' reflecting its dramatic foliage. The species name dubia refers to its resemblance to other species, making it challenging to identify accurately.
Frequently Asked Questions about Monstera dubia
- Can Monstera dubia grow without climbing support? It can grow flat, but thrives best with a moss pole or trellis.
- Why is my Monstera dubia not growing? Ensure adequate light, humidity, and nutrients to promote growth.
- Is Monstera dubia toxic to pets? Yes, it contains calcium oxalate crystals and is toxic if ingested.
Order Monstera dubia Today!
Bring the exotic beauty of Monstera dubia into your home! Its unique transformation and stunning foliage make it a must-have for plant enthusiasts. Order now to elevate your indoor space with this tropical treasure!
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
Monstera dubia
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Monstera dubia
Sale price€40,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Monstera dubia
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Watering
Water when ~50–70% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–25 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
shingling climber
Support
needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 200 cm • Max. spread: 100 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas) to S. Tropical America and Trinidad; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
