Property News · September 15, 2019

'Something sparked inside me': the $650 plant stealing hearts and wallets


Cream and white variegated monstera are the Instagram plant de jour and for the fanatics, money is no object In the last six months, Irina Busova, a 30-year-old from Geraldton, Western Australia, estimates she’s bought more than 100 houseplants.Her prized possession, which she saved for two months to acquire, is a monstera deliciosa (commonly called a Swiss cheese plant or fruit salad tree) with striking, green and cream split leaves. It’s the variegation that makes this plant so prized. She paid $330 for the plant which she describes as “a unicorn find”. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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