{"product_id":"monstera-deliciosa-mint-perfectly-imperfect-plants","title":"Monstera Deliciosa 'Mint' -Perfectly Imperfect Plants","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonstera deliciosa 'Mint' is a rare and highly sought-after variegated form of the classic Monstera deliciosa. What sets it apart is its striking variegation: creamy-white and mint-green marbling that contrasts beautifully against the darker green of the leaf. Each leaf is uniquely patterned, often with soft speckles, splashes, or sectoral patches, making every plant a one-of-a-kind statement piece. The fenestrations (natural holes and splits) become more pronounced as the plant matures, adding to its dramatic, tropical aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cultivar is prized by collectors for both its beauty and its rarity, and it tends to command high prices on the market. Like other Monsteras, it develops thick aerial roots and can be trained up a totem or allowed to spread out for a lush, jungle-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Plan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal. While it can tolerate lower light, this may reduce the intensity of variegation and slow growth. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the lighter areas of the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllow the top 3–5 cm of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, especially in variegated forms which grow slower and use less water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrefers moderate to high humidity (60%+). It will tolerate average indoor humidity but thrives with added moisture in the air. Use a humidifier or pebble tray if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep in a warm environment between 18–28°C. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a well-draining aroid mix – ideally containing orchid bark, perlite, charcoal, and quality potting mix. Avoid heavy or compacted soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilising\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed monthly during the growing season (spring to early autumn) with a balanced, liquid fertiliser diluted to half strength. Avoid over-fertilising, especially in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003eThese are\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfectly Imperfect plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"\u003eand may have cosmetic imperfections, uneven growth or reduced variegation. While they may not meet our usual retail standards, they still have plenty of potential and offer a wonderful opportunity to grow something special at a more affordable price. These plants come unpotted, with their roots and potting mix carefully wrapped in a bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enliven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605446328620,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/8942\/1868\/files\/HBN9746MONSTERADELICIOSAMINT-1.jpg?v=1685160631","url":"https:\/\/enlivenplants.com.au\/products\/monstera-deliciosa-mint-perfectly-imperfect-plants","provider":"Enliven Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}