Monstera deliciosa 'Electrolyte'

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Notes

The plant tag indicates 'M. Electrolyte', which is a specific clone/cultivar of variegated Monstera deliciosa.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Swiss cheese plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant
Growing Medium
sphagnum moss
Growth Habit
Climber

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Tissue Culture

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
The Basements
Date Acquired
Apr 26, 2026
Acquisition Price
$100
Natural Habitat Location
Tropical rainforests

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing Area
Greenhouse
Added Details
The plant tag indicates 'M. Electrolyte', which is a specific clone/cultivar of variegated Monstera deliciosa.
Swiss cheese plant
Monstera deliciosa 'Electrolyte' by David

Monstera

deliciosa 'Electrolyte'

Common NameSwiss cheese plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant
Growth Habit
Climber
Growing Mediumsphagnum moss

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Tissue Culture

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Apr 26, 2026
Acquisition Price
$100
Acquisition SourceThe Basements
Natural Habitat LocationTropical rainforests

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing AreaGreenhouse

Added Details

The plant tag indicates 'M. Electrolyte', which is a specific clone/cultivar of variegated Monstera deliciosa.

Item Lore

The *Monstera deliciosa* 'Electrolyte' is a unique variegated cultivar prized by collectors for its striking, irregular leaf patterns that set it apart from the common Swiss cheese plant. These plants are valued for their aesthetic rarity and the patience required to maintain their health, reflecting the broader botanical enthusiasm for cultivating distinct, genetically stable variations within the *Monstera* genus.

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