The Monstera deliciosa ‘Thai Constellation’ is a rare, highly sought-after variety among plant lovers, known for its striking cream variegation on deep dark-green leaves. Developed in cultivation from the species Monstera deliciosa — native to the tropical forests of southern Mexico and Panama — this plant does not occur naturally in the wild, as it is the result of controlled selection and propagation. Its large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves develop increasingly pronounced splits and fenestrations as the plant matures, creating a lush, tropical look. The leaves’ marbled, irregular pattern resembles small constellations scattered across the sky, which is where the name ‘Thai Constellation’ comes from. Slower-growing than the traditional Monstera deliciosa — a natural trait of variegated plants — this variety stands out for its exclusive character and high ornamental value. In Portugal, it adapts best to bright indoor spaces, where it benefits from more stable temperatures and an environment similar to its tropical habitat of origin. It’s the perfect choice if you’re looking for a statement plant that’s elegant and truly special for home décor.
Scientific name: Monstera deliciosa ‘Thai Constellation’
Common names: Thai Swiss cheese plant, Thai Monstera, Thai Constellation, Variegated Monstera, Starry Monstera
Family: Araceae
Origin: cultivar developed in cultivation
Climate: Tropical to subtropical
Category: Indoor plant
Approximate height: 45cm
Pot diameter: 12cm
CUIDADOS
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the lighter parts of the leaves.
Temperature: Grows best between 18°C and 28°C. Doesn’t tolerate temperatures below 15°C.
Watering: Water only when the top 3 cm of the potting mix is dry.
Humidity: Prefers high ambient humidity (60% to 80%). Regular misting or using a humidifier is recommended to keep ideal conditions, and it shouldn’t be placed near heating/cooling sources. Wiping the leaves with a damp cloth is a great way to balance humidity, keep the leaves looking beautiful and glossy, and control pests.
Fertilising: Apply a suitable fertiliser for indoor/green plants in spring–summer, following the label instructions.
Pruning: Remove damaged or ageing leaves to keep a neat look and encourage new growth.
Life cycle: A perennial plant, with a long-lasting life cycle over the years, especially in favourable conditions.
Soil: Light, organic-matter-rich, well-draining potting mix.
Not pet friendly: This plant is toxic to pets and humans if ingested, and may cause oral or gastrointestinal irritation.
WARNING! Representative photo – the image shown is of a stock item at the time of cataloging and serves as a reference. A planta fornecida será similar à da foto sendo que, dependendo da fase do ciclo vegetativo em que se encontre, poderá variar na forma, aparência ou tamanho (ex: outra tonalidade de folha, com ou sem flor/fruto, etc). A altura referida inclui o vaso plástico que se vê na fotografia.
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Outside the Greater Lisbon area, deliveries are made the next day, provided there are no setbacks, it is not a peak season, and orders are placed and paid for by 2 PM the day before the delivery date.
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Deliveries in Mainland Portugal are available on Saturday mornings, provided they are received and paid for by 2 PM the day before delivery (some postal codes may not be covered, in which case the system will not accept Saturday delivery).
Our nationwide deliveries are handled by CTT; some postal codes outside the Lisbon region are not covered for Saturday deliveries. Work performed by our florists is only available in the Greater Lisbon area.
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No, some products, due to their size, weight, or fragility, are only available for pickup at one of our Garden Centers: Lisboa-Campo Grande, Sintra-Quinta da Eira near the Linhó roundabout, and Fernão Ferro- E.N. 378, Km7 (Av. 23 de Julho de 1933).
No, deliveries are available nationwide (deliveries to the islands are not currently planned), with the exception of fresh flowers, which are delivered in the Greater Lisbon area.
To ensure you receive our florists' work in the best condition (bouquets, fresh flower arrangements, as well as wreaths, palms, and other funeral arrangements), these products are only available for delivery in the Greater Lisbon area.
Shipping is free for purchases over 50 Euros. Other purchases have a delivery cost of 6.5 euros
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What shipping options are available?
Yes, you can choose to pick up your products at one of our 3 Garden Centers (Campo Grande, Quinta da Eira-Sintra, and Fernão Ferro).
After the order is shipped, the system sends an email to the address provided by the customer with the tracking number from CTT, our distribution partner, so you can track the order.
To ensure you receive the products in the best condition, only one delivery attempt is planned. We suggest you choose a day and time when someone will be home to receive the order, provide a contact phone number, and include any useful instructions in the notes.
How can I contact you for information? You can track your product using the number provided in the email you receive after ordering and paying, or call T. 217 826 660 (online store support) so we can check with our distribution partner, CTT, regarding your order.
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For legal reasons, when plants leave our Garden Centers, their phytosanitary passport loses its validity, so they cannot be placed back into the commercial circuit. Therefore, we cannot exchange or accept returns for plants or flowers.
Decorative items can be returned and the purchase amount refunded, as provided by law:
After receiving the product, you have 14 days to communicate your intent to return it (Article 10 of Decree-Law No. 24/2014); after communication, you have another 14 days to send the product.
Under Article 12 of Decree-Law No. 24/2014, you will be refunded the amount paid for the product and the initial delivery costs, when applicable. The refund will be made within 14 days after the return. The product must be in good condition and show no signs of use.
This right of withdrawal does not apply to personalized or custom-made products (Article 15 of Decree-Law No. 24/2014).
Each floral arrangement is crafted by a professional florist using available stock, similar to those shown in the photo, so the arrangement may differ slightly from the photograph.
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