Deliciosa Swiss Cheese plant
Monstera deliciosa
Overview
The Monstera deliciosa is a climbing tropical houseplant with glossy green leaves that develop dramatic splits and holes as they mature. It can reach 5-10 feet tall indoors with support. Grow in bright indirect to medium light, in chunky well-drained soil, watering when the top inch dries; it appreciates warmth and humidity. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-12.
Sun Half, ShadeWater Medium
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Medium
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 5–10 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Araceae
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