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Raphidophora tetrasperma, commonly known as Monstera Ginny, Mini Monstera, or Philodendron Ginny, is a tropical climbing plant loved for its striking, fenestrated leaves that resemble a miniature Monstera deliciosa. Native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, this vigorous vine features dark green, ovate to lanceolate leaves about 6 to 12 inches long, each with distinctive small windows or splits that appear even when young, giving it a unique, airy appearance. Monstera Ginny typically grows 4 to 6 feet tall indoors, and up to 10 to 12 feet in favorable outdoor conditions, making it perfect for trellises, moss poles, or other vertical supports.
Growing Monstera Ginny
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates moderate shade. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Soil: Requires well-draining, rich, and airy potting mix to support its fast-growing roots.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings; overwatering can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity settings (above 60%), benefiting from misting or a humidifier.
Temperature: Optimal temperatures range from 65°F to 80°F (18°C–27°C); avoid cold drafts.
Maintenance: Prune yellow or damaged leaves and provide support with a moss pole or trellis. Easy to propagate from stem cuttings taken just below a node.
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested; keep away from pets and children.
Shipping Info
Monstera Ginny is shipped as a healthy, well-rooted plant in a grower pot, ready for immediate transplanting indoors. Each plant is packaged carefully to ensure safe delivery and prompt establishment, quickly enhancing indoor green spaces with its beautiful fenestrated foliage.
Growing Zones
10b - 12a
Low Temperature
60°F
High Temperature
85°F
Fragrant
No
Polinator Required
No
Polinator Friendly
No
Flower Color
White
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil
Well-draining mix with peat moss, orchid bark, perlite or pumice to ensure aeration and moisture retention
Moisture
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil dry out; avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot
Sun Exposure
Bright indirect light preferred; tolerates some morning sun but avoid harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
Mature Spread
2 to 3 ft
Mature Height
4 to 10 ft
Bloom Period
Rare indoors; flowers are small and not showy
Pruning Time
Prune anytime to control size, remove damaged leaves, and promote fuller growth
Pet Safe
No
Perennial / Annual
Perennial
Evergreen / Deciduous
Evergreen
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