You’ve probably seen it in a million home d?cor images on social media: the Monstera Deliciosa, also known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, is a dazzling tropical pleasure with glittering big leaves with natural holes that mimic those in Swiss Cheese. Its simple presence brightens a room and improves your design.
Plant Care
Fertilizer/ feed for the plant: Feed Monstera Deliciosa once a month using a water-soluble 20-20-20 fertiliser that has been diluted. Monstera Deliciosa should be repotted every 1-2 years in a pot one size larger than the previous one. Stem cuttings are an easy way to grow Swiss cheese plants.
Typical issues
1. What’s the deal with my monstera deliciosa curling?
Curling in Monstera Deliciosa plants indicates that the plant is drying out and needs to be watered.
2. What is causing my Monstera Deliciosa to wilt?
Monstera Deliciosa will wilt and dry out if ignored.
3. What’s the deal with my Monstera Deliciosa sweating?
Don’t be alarmed if you notice water trickling or sweating from the margins of your Monstera Deliciosa’s leaves. This is mainly caused by transpiration in the plant.
Design and Decoration
Light Requirements : Monstera Deliciosa requires indirect bright to medium sunshine. Monstera Deliciosa is best housed where she has access to filtered light from the south-facing window in order to obtain the appropriate quantity of sunshine.
Location : Monstera is a scene stealer in any scenario. Plant it in a gorgeous monochromatic planter and let the foliage speak for itself.
Styling/decor tip : Place it in a brightly lighted nook, or arrange it with lesser plants for a more tropical appearance. Nothing says glam like a glossy monstera in a shiny gold planter as the main focus of your room d?cor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monstera Deliciosa plant toxic to animals?
Monstera Deliciosa contains calcium oxalates which are toxic to animals on consumption.
How often should I water Monstera?
Water the Monstera Deliciosa at least once a week. While the soil should mostly be moist, ensure not to overwater her.
How fast does Monstera Deliciosa grow?
Monstera Deliciosa grows about 1-2 feet every year if he is in optimum conditions.
What are the common names of Monstera Deliciosa Plant?
Monstera Deliciosa Plant is also known as Fruit Salad Plant.
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