Swiss Cheese Plant
Monstera
deliciosa
Common NameSwiss Cheese Plant
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Climber Vine, Epiphyte, Houseplant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Climber, Vine
Growing Mediumpotting soil
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Cutting
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationTropical forests of southern Mexico to Panama
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Araceae. Toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. It is famous for its large heart-shaped leaves that develop holes and splits (fenestrations) as it matures.
Monstera
deliciosa
Common NameSwiss Cheese Plant
Added Details
Family: Araceae. Toxic to humans and pets if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. It is famous for its large heart-shaped leaves that develop holes and splits (fenestrations) as it matures.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Climber Vine, Epiphyte, Houseplant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Climber, Vine
Growing Mediumpotting soil
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Cutting
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationTropical forests of southern Mexico to Panama
Collection Context
Quantity
1