SKU: 92885243351
monstera plant toxic to babies

monstera plant toxic to babies Monstera obliqua Peru

Sale price$25.73 Regular price$28.59
Save 10%

Pay in installments of $7.15 with ShopPay, AfterPay and Klarna

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 22 - Jul 27

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

monstera plant toxic to babies Monstera obliqua PeruMonstera obliqua Peru Monstera obliqua Peru is a fine stemmed climbing Monstera with extremely perforated, delicate green leaves. Mature blades can show more open space than solid leaf surface, giving the plant a light, lace like appearance. The thin leaves respond quickly to unstable indoor conditions. Warmth, high humidity, careful watering, and a light vertical support reduce crisping and distortion while soft leaves expand. Thin perforated leaves

Monstera obliqua Peru

Monstera obliqua Peru is a fine-stemmed climbing Monstera with extremely perforated, delicate green leaves. Mature blades can show more open space than solid leaf surface, giving the plant a light, lace-like appearance.

The thin leaves respond quickly to unstable indoor conditions. Warmth, high humidity, careful watering, and a light vertical support reduce crisping and distortion while soft leaves expand.

Thin perforated leaves of Monstera obliqua Peru

  • Leaf structure: Mature blades can be extremely open, with fine green tissue around the holes.
  • Stem habit: Slender climbing stems produce aerial roots as they move upward.
  • Growth sensitivity: New foliage marks easily while soft and expanding.
  • Root needs: Fine roots need lightly moist substrate with enough air space to avoid stagnant wetness.

Humid forest growth and delicate foliage

Monstera obliqua is an accepted Araceae species native from Costa Rica to South Tropical America and Trinidad. It grows as a climber in wet tropical forest, with thin foliage, aerial roots, filtered light and humid air around tree trunks and other vertical surfaces.

The Peru form is known for especially open, lace-like leaf perforation. Indoors, sudden drying, cold wet substrate, and dry moving air can all damage new leaves before they fully harden.

Stability care for Monstera obliqua Peru

  • Humidity: Aim for high humidity with gentle airflow, especially while leaves are expanding.
  • Light: Provide bright filtered light; thin leaves can scorch quickly in direct sun.
  • Watering: Keep the substrate lightly moist, allowing only the top layer to dry before watering again.
  • Substrate: Use an airy, moisture-retentive aroid mix that drains freely and stays open around the roots.
  • Support: Use a slim moss pole, fibre pole, or textured surface so the vine can attach as it climbs.
  • Temperature: Keep consistently warm, about 20–27 °C, with no cold nights around the root zone.
  • Feeding: Use very dilute feed on warm, actively rooting growth; skip strong doses because fine roots and thin leaves react quickly.
  • Repotting: Repot in small increments with minimal root disturbance, keeping delicate stems supported while the mix is changed.

Crisping, distortion and slow recovery

  • Crispy margins: Check watering gaps, humidity, and warm airflow around the newest leaves.
  • Distorted new growth: Stabilise humidity and avoid moving the plant while a new leaf is opening.
  • Yellow leaves: Inspect roots for stagnant moisture or compacted substrate before watering again.
  • Slow growth: Review temperature, root condition, and stem attachment before changing fertiliser.

Toxicity and handling

Monstera obliqua Peru is toxic if ingested. Chewed leaves or stems can release calcium oxalate crystals that irritate the mouth, throat, and digestive tract.

Monstera obliqua species background

Monstera obliqua was published by Miquel and belongs to the Araceae family. The species epithet obliqua refers to an oblique or uneven form, matching the delicate, irregularly perforated leaves associated with this species.

Stable humidity, warmth and careful watering keep the thin, highly perforated leaves of Monstera obliqua Peru expanding with less damage.

Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 92885243351

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell monstera plant toxic to babies

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.0 ★★★★★
Based on 22 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
N
Verified Purchase
NIKI73
Los Angeles, US
★★★★★ 5
Order with confidence!
Color: Black
Pleased with my purchase!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 26, 2026
C
coffeeandcode
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 4
Awesome, portable room divider for larger rooms
Color: Black, Color: Black
I chose this room divider to use in my son's room that also serves as my home office! It is 72" x 72" in size, so it truly blocks out the other side of the room for optimal privacy. Once it's assembled, it's mildly sturdy - as long as you can bet both ends with the "feet" in line with the ground. I wish that the framework poles had more of an interlocking system so that the divider was easier to erect. I assembled this on carpet, so I had some issues getting the divider to stop moving. It takes a lot of work to set up, as it is massive, so definitely have someone help you. I would suggest adding weights of some sort to the feet of this divider to keep it from shifting. I ended up leaning mine against a bookcase shelf so it wouldn't lean. All and all, this is a great product if you are looking to make a room multipurpose.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on August 2, 2025
J
Verified Purchase
John Grey
Lake Worth, US
★★★★★ 5
As described
Color: Black
Light weight, easy to put together and you can disconnect the ends and just roll the whole thing nice and tight for quick out of the way storage. Pretty sturdy, doesn't fall over if you bump into it, you could use it outside but if there's a lot of light you can see through a tiny bit if you're really close but I only tested this indoors so not sure about patio types
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on December 18, 2025
A
Verified Purchase
Amyth4
Lake Worth, US
★★★★★ 2
Flimsy - choose something else
Color: Black
Very flimsy and barely stands up… better options out there.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2025
L
Lorraine
Birmingham, US
★★★★★ 4
Smooth, Stable, and Perfect for Flexible Spaces
Size: 88''W-4 Panel, Color: Grey, Size: 88''W-4 Panel, Color: Grey
This room divider is incredibly easy to move thanks to its industrial-grade silent casters. It glides smoothly across different floor types with just one hand and without any noise, while the built-in wheel locks keep it firmly in place once positioned, no slipping or unwanted movement. The base with reinforced steel feet adds impressive stability, preventing wobbling even in busy or high-traffic areas. I also love the foldable design, which makes storage effortless when it’s not in use. It folds down compactly and fits neatly into small spaces. I gave only 4 stars because I'm not crazy about the color of the fabric. Otherwise this is a very functional way to separate areas.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on January 7, 2026

recommand products