Monstera deliciosa 'Albo'

Monstera deliciosa 'Albo' (Monstera deliciosa var. albo-variegata) is a highly sought-after variegated variety of the classic Monstera, known for its striking white and green marbled leaves. This rare plant requires specific care to maintain its variegation and health.

Light

  • Thrives in bright, indirect light.

  • Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the white variegated portions.

  • Low light can cause reduced variegation and slower growth.

Watering

  • Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering.

  • Water thoroughly, ensuring proper drainage—avoid waterlogging.

  • Reduce watering in fall and winter when growth slows.

Temperature

  • Ideal temperature: 65–85°F.

  • Cannot tolerate temperatures below 55°F.

  • Keep away from cold drafts, heaters, and air conditioners.

Fertilizing

  • Feed during the growing season (spring–summer) with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks.

  • Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent leaf discoloration.

  • Do not fertilize in fall and winter when growth slows.