Monstera alcirana Flowering where its cascading habit can

where its cascading habit can be enjoyed in full

Native to the tropical regions of India and Polynesia

These ferns thrive in dappled shade

Native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia

Monstera alcirana Flowering where its cascading habit canMonstera alcirana is a recently described species native to wet tropical forests of central Panama, specifically the provinces of Cocl, Panam, Coln and Veraguas between 3501000 m elevation. Its characterised by small, round to slightly oval thick leaves with a deep green, almost black sheen. Juvenile foliage typically climbs with tight internodes along host trees, producing a compact, delicate vine. It occasionally flowers and bears orange fruit. This