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At a Glance
Light bright indirect
Water Every 7 days
Humidity 50–80%
Temp. 18–29 °C
Habit Climber
Growth Moderate
Care Moderate
Height 2–4 m indoors with support
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Monstera deliciosa 'Thai Constellation'

Thai Constellation Monstera · Variegated Monstera
(mon-STAIR-uh deh-liss-ee-OH-suh THAI kon-stel-AY-shun)
At a Glance
Light bright indirect
Water Every 7 days
Humidity 50–80%
Temp. 18–29 °C
Habit Climber
Growth Moderate
Care Moderate
Height 2–4 m indoors with support
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Origin & Habitat

Cultivated variegated form of Monstera deliciosa

Description

Large split leaves with stable cream speckled/marbled variegation that usually appears throughout the plant.

Climbing aroid; leaves become larger and more fenestrated with bright light and support.

Botanical Notes

Thai Constellation refers to the cream speckled variegation pattern.

Widely recognised cultivated variegated form; not a hybrid under FloraFolio rules. MDPI supports the name as M. deliciosa ‘Thai Constellation’.

Care Guide

Needs brighter light than green deliciosa to support variegated tissue, but avoid harsh direct sun. Keep in chunky mix and avoid overwatering.

Repotting

Repot every 1–2 years in spring, or when roots fill the pot. Provide fresh chunky mix and a larger support rather than a much larger pot.

Feeding

Monthly in spring and summer at half strength

Common Problems
  • Browning white/cream variegation from stress, root rot from wet soil, low-variegation leaves in low light.
Notes & Curiosities
  • More scalable in tissue culture than many sectoral variegated Monstera forms.
Toxicity: toxic to pets, toxic to humans. Contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals; chewing or ingestion can irritate the mouth, throat and stomach in pets and people.
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