The Tropical Star of Your Indoor Jungle
Want to start off with a smaller Monstera deliciosa?
Check out our selection of smaller Monstera plants here, certain to fit into any space. These will certainly grow into specimens when given time and love!
Plant Profile
- Botanical Name:Â Monstera deliciosa
- Pronunciation:Â mon-STER-ah de-lis-ee-OH-sah
- Common Name:Â Monstera, Split Leaf Philodendron
- Native Range: Mexico, PanamaÂ
Monstera deliciosa Care Guide
- Care Level: Easy
- Light: Can tolerate low light, but will grow faster and produce larger leaves if placed in medium to bright indirect light
- Water: Thoroughly water after soil is almost completely dry
- Humidity:Â Â High
- Temperature:Â Â 65-85F
- Pruning:Â Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
- Feeding:Â Â Fertilize only in spring and summer
- Propagation:Â Cuttings
- Common Pests: Look out for spider mites, fungal root rot
- Toxicity: Toxic to humans and petsÂ
Monstera deliciosa is a stunning and iconic plant renowned for its striking foliage and tropical vibes, making it an irresistible addition to any plant collection. Its large, glossy leaves with unique fenestrations add a touch of drama and elegance to indoor spaces, creating a lush and exotic ambiance. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Monstera is also relatively low-maintenance and can adapt to various light conditions, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned plant lovers and beginners alike.
Fun Fact – Monstera’s Means “Delicious Monster”
The “deliciosa” in Monstera Deliciosa isn’t just for show—it refers to the plant’s edible fruit, which has a flavor said to be a cross between banana and pineapple!
History of the Monstera – Hollywood Debut
The Monstera Deliciosa became a houseplant celebrity in the 1950s when its striking leaves appeared in many tropical-themed Hollywood sets. It’s been a style icon ever since!
Grow Monstera Like A Pro!
Check out our expert-written Monstera Care Guide and learn tips and tricks that we use here in the shop. Enhance your gardening skills with this easy to follow guide!





















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