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BaseMonstera deliciosa
Base
Burle Marx Flame
Base
Albo Variegated
Albo
Aurea Variegated
Aurea
Mint
Mint
CurrentDevil Monster
Albo
Thai Constellation
Aurea
Bulbasaur
Mint
Legacy
Aurea
Green Snow
Mint
Yellow Star
Aurea
Yellow Marilyn
Aurea
Electro Light
Aurea
Creme Brulee
Albo
Platinum
Albo
Tricolor Miracle
Tricolour
Green on Green
Mint
White Lava
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Monstera 'Devil Monster'
Devil Monster Monstera
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Monstera 'Devil Monster' Morphology
About Monstera 'Devil Monster'
Monstera 'Devil Monster' is a cultivated variety that emerged from a natural mutation discovered in China, originally referred to as 'Circuit Board Monstera'. It features mint-coloured variegation inherited from the Kunzo White Monster lineage, combined with a rigid, deeply lobed leaf shape from Burle Marx's Flame and a structural, architectural appearance from Jungle Min. This stabilized variegation pattern was developed through years of selective propagation and gained wider circulation in 2024 when it was rebranded in Thailand as 'Devil Monster'.
Origin
Discovered as a mutation in China; rebranded in the Thailand export trade, 2024.
Thailand
Market Analysis
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Before You Buy
Species-specific things to check when evaluating a listing
- Ensure there is at least one healthy node present — a leaf without a node cannot produce new growth
- For variegated forms, verify variegation is present on the newest leaf and is not reverting to green
- Check for scale insects on petioles and undersides of leaves — monsteras are susceptible
- Confirm the cutting or plant has been rooted before purchasing, unless you are buying intentionally unrooted — unrooted cuttings require a propagation setup to succeed
Propagation Guide
How to Propagate Monstera 'Devil Monster'
Care Guide
Monstera 'Devil Monster' Care Guide & Growing Conditions
Chunky, well-draining mix: 40% potting compost, 30% perlite, 20% orchid bark, 10% worm castings. Monsteras are more tolerant of moisture than most aroids but still need drainage.
Water when the top 3–5 cm is dry. These are forgiving plants but still susceptible to root rot if kept too wet. Water less in winter.
50–70% preferred. More tolerant of typical UK indoor humidity than other aroids, though 60%+ encourages larger leaf development.
Balanced fertiliser at half strength every 2 weeks from spring through summer. Monthly in winter or none at all.
Every 12–18 months when roots emerge from drainage holes. Provide a moss pole or support — climbing encourages larger leaf production.
Common Problems
No fenestrations (splits/holes)
Plant is juvenile, or insufficient light
Ensure bright indirect light and allow the plant to mature — fenestrations develop with age and better conditions
Yellow leaves
Overwatering or nutrient deficiency
Check soil moisture before watering; begin a regular fertilising routine in growing season
Brown patches on leaves
Sunburn or cold water on leaves
Avoid direct sun; water at the base and ensure water is room temperature
Unraveling the Mint Monster
Monstera 'Devil Monster' gained prominence in 2024, originating from a natural mutation in China before being cultivated and popularized in Thailand. It features highly rigid, deeply lobed leaves with a unique, fine 'mint' variegation pattern. In discussions within the aroid hobby, it's often compared to Monstera dilacerata, though its thick, coriaceous leaves and compact growth habit set it apart. The chlorophyll distribution in the mint sectors is stable and highly resistant to reverting. Caring for this cultivar requires consistent warm temperatures and high humidity to support its stiff, prehistoric-looking foliage.
