Monstera obliqua 'Zamora-Chinchipe Form'

Zamora-Chinchipe Monstera

Wild Species
££££ · CollectorVery LowZamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
Zamora-Chinchipe Monstera

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Morphology

leaf ShapeSlender, cordate to lanceolate
leaf Length10-20 cm
leaf Width5-10 cm
petiole ColorGreen
venationSubtle
textureThin and delicate
variegationNone
growth HabitHemiepiphytic climber

About

The Monstera obliqua 'Zamora-Chinchipe' is a highly sought-after locality form of the iconic Swiss cheese plant, originating from the montane cloud forests of Ecuador. Unlike the more common broad-leaf varieties, this form is distinguished by its refined, delicate lamina and restrained, narrow fenestrations. As a hemiepiphytic climber, it thrives in cool, perpetually misted environments, utilizing its aerial roots to ascend mossy substrates. Its aesthetic is defined by slender, lanceolate leaves and a delicate, graceful growth habit that represents one of the most stable and collectible forms of this species.

Climate Profile

OriginZamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
HumidityHigh humidity (70%+)
TemperatureCool to intermediate (15-24°C)
LightBright, filtered light
FamilyAraceae
GenusMonstera
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Quick Facts

growth HabitHemiepiphytic climber
mature SizeSmall to medium climber
lightBright, filtered light
humidityHigh humidity (70%+)
temperatureCool to intermediate (15-24°C)
difficultyAdvanced
growth SpeedSlow
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