Monstera Albo

Unique Variegation

The Monstera Albo stands out from typical monsters like the Monstera adansonii due to its naturally occurring white or cream splashes on its split leaves. These splashes are devoid of chlorophyll, the pigment responsible for the green hue in leaves and necessary for photosynthesis. However, this is fine for the plant's ability to absorb sunlight.

Sunlight and Care

The Monstera Albo features diverse segments that cannot perform photosynthesis, which means they still need sufficient sunlight and proper care. The mutated cells in these sections hinder them from absorbing sunlight as efficiently as the green portions of the plant.

Hence, it's vital to give the plant adequate sunlight and tend to it tenderly to keep it healthy and thriving. Ultimately, the Monstera Albo is a rare and captivating plant with variegated leaves that set it apart from other monsters.

Despite its inability to undergo photosynthesis in its variegated sections, it requires adequate sunlight and cares for optimal growth.