Plant Information

Common Name: Swiss Cheese Plant (Deliciosa)

Scientific Name: Monstera Deliciosa

A standard good quality potting soil with the addition of some peat moss. A pot that has plenty of drainage holes.

Plant Information Plant Information

  • Plant Type Plant Type: Tropical
  • Scientific Name Scientific Name: Monstera Deliciosa
  • Benefits Benefits: Good all round air cleaning properties, particularly effective in humidifying interiors
  • Lighting Conditions Lighting Conditions: Medium to bright indirect light. It's tolerant of lower light conditions but doesn't grow as well.
  • Water Regimen Water Regimen: Want soil lightly moist, If the top 2 inches of the soil are dry, water it
  • Fertilize Regimen Fertilize Regimen: Once a month with an organic houseplant fertilizer
  • Spread Dimensions Spread Dimensions: Can reach about 8ft in height with their leaves being 2ft long
  • Temperature Requirements Temperature Requirements: Grows best between the temperatures of 20–30 °C
  • Humidity Requirements Humidity Requirements: High
  • Notes Notes: It comes in different sizes. The picture shows it as fully grown.