Edible
Did you know that the Monstera Deliciosa plant is edible, not only the leaves but also the fruits that grow on it. However, you can't just eat it. You must have knowledge of how to prepare its leaf or fruit. If you were to eat it now it would feel like your whole throat is on fire and a small visit to the hospital would not be inappropriate. This is due to the substance Calcium Oxalate. So please watch out!
Taste
Deliciosa already gives away a bit, but this fruit is known as the 'tastiest fruit in the world', it would taste like a fruit explosion of banana, strawberry, mango, pineapple and passion fruit. Another name for the Monstera Deliciosa is also the 'fruit lettuce plant'.
Unique!
The fact that this fruit grows with us is unique because they are almost impossible to obtain in Europe. The chance that you will also encounter one within Europe is almost impossible, except for Avonturia† Come and experience it on our reptile world.
Tasting
When the fruit is ripe, which can take up to 10 months, we want to Avonturia's kitchen perhaps open a unique tasting. If the time comes, we will of course let you know all about it! stay tuned.