Monstera 'Burle Marx Flame' (504)
Exact Plant Profile
Description
The Monstera 'Burle Marx Flame' is a rare and highly sought-after Monstera cultivar, celebrated for its dramatic, deeply fenestrated leaves that resemble flames, lending it a bold and exotic allure. This exceptional plant is named in honor of the renowned Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, whose legacy includes a passion for showcasing striking tropical foliage. Its unique leaf structure and vibrant growth make it a true statement piece in any collection.
Notable Features:
- Flame-Like Foliage: The deeply lobed and fenestrated leaves create a dynamic, flame-like silhouette that captivates the eye.
- Vigorous Climber: Thrives with the support of a moss pole or trellis, encouraging larger and more mature foliage over time.
- Rare and Coveted: Its distinctive appearance and scarcity make it a prized addition for Monstera enthusiasts.
- Architectural Presence: Combines bold design with natural elegance, fitting seamlessly into modern or tropical-themed spaces.
Interesting Facts:
- Native to the lush rainforests of Central and South America, this Monstera thrives in high humidity and warm temperatures.
- The fenestrations become more pronounced as the plant matures, transforming its leaves into intricate works of art.
- Named for Roberto Burle Marx, whose innovative landscape designs integrated bold, tropical plants as living art.
Shipping Note:
Due to the delicate nature of Monstera leaves, some minor imperfections may occur during shipping. With proper care, the plant will continue to grow and produce its signature fenestrated foliage.