Few plants command a room quite like the Monstera deliciosa. Native to the lush tropical forests of Central and South America, this iconic climber brings bold, architectural energy to any interior. As it matures, its glossy, heart-shaped leaves develop the dramatic fenestrations — those signature splits and holes — that have made it one of the most beloved houseplants in the world.
What Makes It Special
Bold, deeply split leaves that grow more dramatic with age
Long, cord-like aerial roots that anchor and climb naturally
Glossy, deep-green foliage that adds a lush, tropical feel year-round
A fast grower that rewards consistent care with impressive size
Plant Details
Botanical Name: Monstera deliciosa
Common Names: Split-Leaf Monstera, Swiss Cheese Plant, Hurricane Plant, Fruit Salad Plant
Growth Habit: Climbing, evergreen perennial vine
Origin: Tropical forests of Central and South America
Water: Allow the top 1–2" of soil to dry between waterings
Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity
Soil: Well-draining, airy potting mix
Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested
Available Sizes & Pot Options
Choose from 2", 4", 6", 8", and 10" pot sizes. Pot options include Nursery Pot, Black Cylinder, White Cylinder, Cow Pot, Terra Cotta Eco Pot, and Black Eco Pot.
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