{"product_id":"monstera-esqueleto-exact-specimen","title":"Monstera ‘Esqueleto’ - Exact Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMonstera\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Esqueleto’ is a climbing aroid grown for its dark green foliage and dramatic natural perforations. The name means “skeleton” in Spanish, referring to the rib-like pattern created by the leaf’s open spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it develops, the foliage can become substantial, with smaller openings near the midrib and larger perforations extending towards the leaf edge. A sturdy vertical support gives this climbing plant room to develop and allows its aerial roots to attach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Esqueleto’ is the horticultural name used for this distinctive Monstera. Its botanical species identity remains unresolved, so it is best described as \u003cem\u003eMonstera\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Esqueleto’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact specimen is growing in a \u003cstrong\u003e140 mm pot\u003c\/strong\u003e and is partially climbing a moss pole. The \u003cstrong\u003eplant with its moss pole measures approximately 60 cm tall in total\u003c\/strong\u003e. It carries \u003cstrong\u003efour well-developed leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, with visible aerial roots growing down alongside the stem and into the moss pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is healthy overall, with \u003cstrong\u003eminor damage on the newest leaf\u003c\/strong\u003e. The moss pole may need to be extended as the plant continues to climb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate total height, plant with moss pole:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four well-developed leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partially growing on a moss pole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisible roots:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aerial roots growing alongside the stem and into the moss pole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Healthy overall, with minor damage on the newest leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect or filtered light; protect from harsh direct sunlight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow the upper portion of the growing mix to dry slightly between waterings, then water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciates humid air, warmth and good airflow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e An open, well-drained aroid mix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed regularly with a balanced liquid fertiliser during active growth, following the product’s dilution guidance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing; keep the support secure and extend it when needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monstera Esqueleto, Esqueleto Monstera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis listing is for the exact specimen described above.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urban Jungle Sydney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67753859350806,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/0054\/5814\/files\/IMG_3388.jpg?v=1792307052","url":"https:\/\/urbanjunglesydney.com\/products\/monstera-esqueleto-exact-specimen","provider":"UrbanJungleSydney","version":"1.0","type":"link"}