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different monstera plants

If you're searching for different monstera plants to add a touch of tropical beauty to your indoor space, you're in the right place. Known for their lush foliage and distinctive leaf patterns, monstera varieties have become favourites among New Zealand plant lovers. From classic heart-shaped leaves to stunning variegated forms, each monstera offers its own charm. In this guide, we'll explore popular types of monstera plants, what makes each one special, and how to choose the best monstera for your home.

Variegated Monstera plant in a pot with cream and green foliage.

Monstera albo 'variegata'

The Albo Variegata Monstera, also known as the Variegated Monstera, is a striking indoor plant prized for its large, split leaves splashed with creamy white variegation. Each leaf is unique, making it a true collector’s plant. Native to tropical regions, it thrives in bright, indirect light and adds a bold, architectural element to any space.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
Moss pole for plants.

Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and stronger as they climb the poles, and are ideal for training climbing, indoor plants. The nursery industry commonly uses these poles for Philodendron, Pothos, and Monstera plants as a few examples.

From $6.90

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Zamioculcas Black Knight (Zamioculcas Plant)

Zamioculcas Black Knight is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which...

From$41.33
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Callisia repens

Callisia repens goes by several common names such as the Bubbles Plant, Turtle Vine, and Pin Panther Plant. The Turtle Vine is a very popular indoor...

From$24.95
Prumnopitys taxifolia (Matai) juvenile tree growing as a specimen in a park.
Prumnopitys taxifolia (Matai)

Prumnopitys taxifolia, commonly known as Matai or Black Pine, is a stately, NZ native tree with quite different juvenile and adult forms. The...

From$309.51
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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

Agave americana 'Variegata' is a striking evergreen succulent valued for its bold architectural form and strongly variegated foliage. It forms a...

From$15.95
Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.
Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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Clianthus puniceus (Parrot Beak Plant)

Clianthus puniceus (Kakabeak) is a spectacular New Zealand native shrub renowned for its striking clusters of brilliant red, beak shaped flowers that...

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Juncus effusus plants growing in water.
Juncus effusus (Soft Rush Plant)

Juncus effusus (Spiral Rush) is an eye catching rush valued for its distinctive twisting green stems, compact clumping habit, and strong...

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Disphyma australe pink flowers and fleshy, green leaves.
Disphyma australe (NZ Ice Plant)

Disphyma australe, commonly known as NZ Ice Plant, is a hardy and attractive groundcover valued for its fleshy, bright green foliage and striking...

From$19.50
White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.
Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Sisyrinchium californicum plants with yellow flowers and fine, green foliage.
Sisyrinchium californicum

Sisyrinchium californicum, commonly known as the Golden Eyed Grass, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and flowers. It bears...

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Pyracantha 'Brilliant' red berries with lush green foliage.
Pyracantha 'Brilliant' (Fire Thorn)

Pyracantha 'Brilliant' is an attractive shrub grown for its decorative berries. Clusters of dainty, white flowers are borne in spring and result in...

From$34.43
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Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird Of Paradise Plant)

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue...

From$44.09
Abelia 'Francis Mason' shrub with yellow foliage and pink-white flowers.
Abelia 'Francis Mason'

Abelia 'Francis Mason' is a vibrant and versatile shrub loved for its golden yellow foliage and clusters of soft pink to white flowers in summer and...

From$18.95
Elegant Michelia 'Bubbles' admisdt lush, green foliage.
Michelia 'Bubbles'

Michelia ‘Bubbles’ is a striking evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its glossy green foliage and masses of creamy white, fragrant flowers that...

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Shadecloth - 70% Shade (Shade Cloth For Plants)

This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

From$499.80
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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

From$5.76
Citrus australasica (Finger Lime) fruit with yellow flesh cut in half.
Citrus australasica

Citrus australasica, commonly known as the Finger Lime or Caviar Lime, is an evergreen shrub grown for its unusual fruit, which is regarded as a food...

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Laurus 'Pride Of Provence' young trees at The Plant Company nursery.
Laurus nobilis Pride of Provence

Laurus nobilis 'Pride of Provence' is a variety of Laurel selected for its compact growth habit. This evergreen tree features lush, glossy, dark...

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5 Litre Plant Pots

5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing larger shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and young trees. They provide generous root space to...

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1.5 Litre Plant Pots

1.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide useful...

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Luisa' plum tree covered in yellow fruit.
Plum 'Luisa'

The 'Luisa' Plum is a popular variety that produces good yields of large, yellow-skinned fruit, blushed with red. The flesh is firm, yellow, sweet...

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0.5 Litre Plant Pots

0.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young plants, herbs, seedlings, and smaller ornamentals. Their compact size makes them ideal...

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2.5 Litre Plant Pots

2.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical option for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide ample root...

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A strong and studry planting spade.
Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

From$225.86
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3.5 Litre Plant Pots

3.5 Litre Plant Pots are a versatile choice for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other established plants. They provide generous root...

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Fertiliser for acid loving plants

Fertiliser for acid loving plants provides targeted nutrition for plants that perform best in acidic soil conditions. It helps support healthy...

From$7.95
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Waterproof Paper Plant Tags

Waterproof Paper Plant Tags provide a practical way to label plants, trays, pots, and nursery stock while resisting moisture during everyday growing...

From$26.78
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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

Indoor plants require feeding from the time you get them home as nurseries typically only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last 4-8 weeks after...

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2m wide Black Polythene

This polythene is 80 microns thick, very durable, and suits a host of different uses. Please enquire about larger sizes and heavier grades.

From$254.60
Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.
Plant Watering Bottle

Plant Watering Bottles provide a simple and convenient way to deliver water directly to indoor plants, seedlings, cuttings, and small container...

From$55.13
Monstera albo 'variegata'

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What Makes Monstera Plants Unique?

Monstera plants are part of the Araceae family and are native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. Their dramatic, perforated leaves and climbing habits make them eye-catching additions to any collection. Beyond their iconic looks, different monstera plants each have unique traits — some are fast growers, others display incredible variegation, and many are surprisingly low maintenance.

Popular Types of Different Monstera Plants

Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

A true classic, the Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) is loved for its large, glossy leaves with signature fenestrations. This variety grows vigorously and adapts well to most indoor environments, making it an ideal choice for beginners and experienced plant parents alike.

Monstera albo 'variegata'

For those seeking something truly extraordinary, the Monstera albo 'variegata' is a standout among different monstera plants. This sought-after cultivar features striking white marbled variegation splashed across its lush green leaves. Due to its unique look and rarity, it’s a prized specimen in any plant collection.

Monstera standleyana albo

Considered a must-have among monstera enthusiasts, Monstera standleyana albo delights with its narrow, glossy leaves streaked with white or cream. This variety has a climbing habit and is well-suited to hanging baskets or allowing to trail along a totem or support pole.

Monstera 'Monkey Mask'

If you prefer something compact, Monstera 'Monkey Mask', also known as Monstera adansonii, is a popular choice. Its smaller perforated leaves create a unique “monkey mask” effect, earning it its playful name. Perfect for shelves, hanging pots, or as desk plants, this monstera is both decorative and easy to care for.

Monstera siltepecana

A true gem among different monstera plants, Monstera siltepecana features narrow, silvery-green leaves that develop deeper fenestrations as the plant matures. Its shimmering foliage adds texture and interest, making it an exquisite addition to your indoor jungle.

Choosing and Caring for Different Monstera Plants

Selecting from the range of different monstera plants depends on your space, lighting, and the look you’d like to achieve. Most monsteras thrive with bright indirect light, well-draining soil, and regular watering. Variegated types may require a little extra attention and brighter locations to maintain their stunning colour patterns.

Ready to start or expand your indoor collection? Explore our range and bring the lush, tropical appeal of monstera into your home.

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