Description
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This plant does not ship to AZ, CA, or LA due to agricultural regulations.
Cold Weather Notice: Tropical plants do not tolerate temperatures below 45 °F.
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Rhaphidophora tetrasperma Variegated, often called the variegated Mini Monstera, is a rare and highly desirable climbing aroid known for its striking white and green variegation. The plant produces deeply split leaves that resemble a miniature Monstera, while the creamy marbled patterns make each leaf completely unique.
As the plant matures and climbs, the leaves become larger and more dramatic, displaying bold fenestrations and beautiful variegation that collectors prize. Its compact growth habit and fast climbing nature make it ideal for moss poles, trellises, or decorative indoor displays.
This rare variegated form is especially sought after for its elegant contrast and tropical appearance.
Basic Care
Light: Bright, indirect light helps maintain strong variegation; avoid harsh direct sun.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings while keeping soil lightly moist.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity (60–80 %).
Temperature: Ideal 65–85 °F; protect from cold drafts.
Fertilizer: Feed every 2–4 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Difficulty: Moderate — variegated plants grow slower and benefit from stable conditions.
Phonetic: raf-ih-DOF-oh-rah tet-rah-SPER-mah
Leaf Stork specializes in rare tropical plants and collector aroids — Anthurium, Monstera, Philodendron, Syngonium, and Alocasia.
From our greenhouse to your doorstep, each plant is nurtured with care and shipped to ensure a healthy, secure arrival.