MONSTERA DELICIOSA ‘SHAMROCK SHAKE’
ORIGIN:
Michael D'Andrea, released 2020
CULTIVAR DESCRIPTION:
Growth Habit: Large form vining or crawling form of Monstera deliciousa Leaf Blade: Typical large form leaf deliciosa leaf shape and size
NOTES:
Registered on the IAS aroid cultivar registry. Accepted: Yes; Cultivar Type: Sport; Released Year: 2020; Originator: Michael D'Andrea; Seed Parent: Monstera deliciousa. Name origin: Named for the green cream color and flecks of dark green variegation that the leaves have. mint
STORY:
STORY TITLE: Mint green and cream
'Shamrock Shake' is a seed sport of the large, vining form of Monstera deliciosa, found by Michael D'Andrea. Its leaves keep the normal large-form shape and size but are layered in pastel to mint green, with occasional bright cream to off-white and intermittent flecks of dark green.¹ The name is for that green-and-cream coloring flecked with dark green, like a mint milkshake; it was released in 2020.¹
REFERENCES:
Michael D'Andrea