Monstera Obliqua ‘Peru’– Ultra-Rare Swiss Cheese Plant for Sale
The Monstera obliqua ‘Peru’ is a rare tropical gem celebrated for its large, fenestrated leaves with distinctive, elegant holes.
Its striking foliage and vining growth make it a highly sought-after collector’s plant, often confused with other Monstera species but distinguished by larger leaves and more prominent fenestrations.
Native to Central and South America, this vining tropical thrives in medium, indirect light, well-draining soil, and a humid environment.
Regular misting or a nearby humidifier helps replicate its natural rainforest conditions.
Like other Monstera species, This plant is toxic to pets and humans if ingested, so handle with care.
Add this rare beauty to your indoor jungle and enjoy its unique, perforated foliage.
Monstera Obliqua ‘Peru’ Care
Monstera obliqua ‘Peru’ is a rare tropical gem known for its large, hole-filled leaves and delicate vining growth.
Native to Central and South America, this collector’s favorite thrives in bright, indirect light, well-draining soil, and high humidity (80%+).
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Light: Bright, filtered light; avoid direct sun
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Soil: Rich, airy, well-draining mix
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Water: Keep soil evenly moist; let top 1–2 inches dry between waterings
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Humidity: High; terrarium or greenhouse ideal
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Support: Use a moss pole or trellis for climbing
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Fertilizer: Diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season
Toxic to pets and humans if ingested.
Here’s a complete guide on how to care for monstera plants.
Shop this rare Monstera obliqua ‘Peru’ and other exotic Monstera varieties
Why Choose This Plant
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Exceptionally rare and collectible plant
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Unique, almost skeletal foliage
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A conversation piece in any rare plant collection
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Ideal for controlled environments like terrariums or greenhouses
Click here to read more about the difference between this plant and other monstera species like adansonii.
Placement Suggestions
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Best kept in a greenhouse cabinet, terrarium, or high-humidity indoor space
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Should be placed away from drafts and direct sun
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Can be trained to climb or trail with support
Monstera Obliqua for sale
Monstera Obliqua is an ultra-rare tropical aroid with extreme fenestrations.
Paper-thin, highly perforated leaves make it a crown jewel in any collector’s plant cabinet. Ships healthy. Limited stock.
How rare is Monstera Obliqua?
Extremely. It’s one of the rarest Monstera species, and real Obliqua is very limited in cultivation.
What makes Swiss Cheese Plant rare variety special?
Its leaf fenestrations — almost lace-like holes — and delicate, thin leaf tissue make it truly unique.
How much does Rare Monstera plant cost?
Prices range from $250 to $1,500+, depending on size, origin, and variegation.
Can beginners care for Real Monstera Obliqua?
It’s best for intermediate to advanced growers. It needs high humidity, warmth, and very gentle care.
Monstera Obliqua vs. Monstera Adansonii?
Yes! While similar, Obliqua has much more dramatic holes, a thinner leaf, and slower growth.
This plant is the ultra-rare cousin of Monstera Adansonii, with paper-thin leaves and extreme fenestration that covers up to 90% of the leaf.
A true collector’s dream, it’s prized for its delicate beauty and rarity.
Order yours today — extremely limited, ships rooted and ready to thrive!






Amba –
will i get this exact plant as on these pictuires? they look so beautiful and i havent been able to find one for a descent price. please let me know
thank you
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Thank you for your question! You will receive a plant that closely matches the photos, though slight natural variations are normal. We only ship healthy, well-established plants.
If you’d like recent photos before ordering, we can provide them.