Monstera deliciosa Care Guide
Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant or split-leaf philodendron is a species of flowering plant. The common name "Swiss cheese plant" is also used for the related species from the same genus, Monstera adansonii. The common name "split-leaf philodendron" is also used for the species Philodendron bipinnatifidum.
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About This Plant
Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant or split-leaf philodendron is a species of flowering plant. The common name "Swiss cheese plant" is also used for the related species from the same genus, Monstera adansonii. The common name "split-leaf philodendron" is also used for the species Philodendron bipinnatifidum.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much light does Monstera deliciosa need?
Monstera deliciosa thrives in bright indirect conditions.
How often should I water Monstera deliciosa?
Monstera deliciosa has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Is Monstera deliciosa toxic to pets?
Yes, Monstera deliciosa is toxic to cats and dogs. Keep out of reach.
Is Monstera deliciosa easy to care for?
Monstera deliciosa is rated as moderate difficulty. Suitable for most plant owners.