What Monstera plant sold for $5000?
One of the most expensive monstera sales recorded involved a variegated Monstera adansonii, which sold for over $5,000. Collectors are drawn to this plant not just for its looks but also for its place in the world of rare plants and rare flowers that blur the line between botanical specimen and luxury asset. The Monstera White Monster is one of the rarest and most sought-after variegated forms. Its spectacular white markings sometimes achieve almost complete variegation, giving the plant an extremely exclusive, almost surreal look. Each leaf is unique – from fine speckles to large blocks of white that appear painted.Monstera obliqua—One of the rarest monstera species, this one is for serious collectors or vigilant plant parents. The plant grows very slowly, with large holes in the leaves. It needs high humidity—about 85 percent—as it prefers to absorb water from the air via its leaves.