How To Grow A Gigantic Monstera deliciosa. There are many hacks to grow your plants faster and bigger on TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube. I tried one that said you should put an air root in a glass of water. It promises to grow your Monstera deliciosa faster. But does it work? I tested it with …
Monstera deliciosa
Monstera deliciosa is an evergreen tropical shrub, according to the University of Florida, known for its unique leaves that have natural holes once the plant has matured. The plant’s unique appearance makes it a staple houseplant for many people worldwide. This plant only requires basic care as it is not a high-maintenance plant. The Monstera …
Why does a Monstera deliciosa have holes? A member of the Araceae family, Monstera deliciosa is a plant mostly grown in temperate regions. Generally called the ‘Swiss Cheese Plant,’ this plant is a popular houseplant. It grows to become exceptionally tall in the tropical forest. If you care for it long enough, you can even …
What Is the best soil for Monstera deliciosa? A Monstera needs soil that is both airy and can retain moisture. General potting mixes for houseplants are not well suited. At the beginning of my plant career, I used potting soil that was too dense. The result was root rot. It was almost impossible to correctly …
Monstera Deliciosa is a variety of flowering plant innate to the tropical forests of Southern Mexico and Panama. It has been introduced to several tropical areas and has become invasive in Hawaii, Seychelles, Ascension Island, and the Society Islands. Monstera Deliciosa is a part of the arum family Araceae. It is an epiphyte with floating, …
Is Monstera deliciosa toxic to cats? Monstera deliciosa is a highly popular houseplant with beautiful foliage and leafy holes. It belongs to the family of Araceae and is also one of the few aroid plants that grow edible fruits. It so happens that many plant parents are also proud owners of pets. Now, if you …
Monstera Deliciosa makes a popular houseplant that can be grown from seed. The holes and splits on its evergreen leaves give it a gorgeous appearance. Apart from propagating the Swiss Cheese plant using stem cuttings, it can be grown from seeds. How to Grow Monstera Deliciosa from Seed? To grow a Monstera Deliciosa from seed, …
The Monstera deliciosa fruit is edible and tastes like a mix between pineapple and banana. I tried the Monstera plant fruit and can confirm it is delicious. They also call the Swiss cheese plant the breadfruit and fruit salad plant. I recently had two Monstera deliciosa fruits ripen at home. It took over a year. …
How to propagate Monstera deliciosa. If you have a Swiss Cheese Plant and want to multiply it, this guide is for you. I propagated many Monsteras. You can do it in multiple media such as water, soil, Sphagnum moss, and perlite. What is crucial is that you are cutting the plant in the right area. …
How often to Water Monstera deliciosa? A Monstera must be adequately watered to avoid root rot and ensure optimal growth. But water this houseplant too much, and you will have many issues. According to Oxford University, Monstera is quite forgiving regarding underwatering. The danger lies in overwatering your Monstera deliciosa, which might lead to root …