Cultivar · genus Monstera
Cobra
Monstera standleyana · ‘Cobra’
Guide
Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.
No cultivar-specific guide yet
Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Monstera standleyana care below. If you grow ‘Cobra’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.
Care recipe
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Care notes reviewed by Horta
- Light
- ai:claude-code
Bright, indirect
≈ every 12 days
Medium
18–29 °C
Chunky, well-draining aroid mix
Stem cuttings with a node, rooted in water or mix
houseplant fertilizer in spring and summer, optional
Moderate
Rarely flowers indoors
Toxic to cats & dogs & humans
Araceae contain insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, which can irritate the mouth and digestive tract if chewed. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.
Reference images
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PrimarySources: ai:claude-code · ai:claude-opus-4-8 (family inference)
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