
Monstera
From £24.00
The king of the house plants! Iβm easy to look after and if you treat me well, Iβll grow before your very eyes.
Note: The large option comes with an additional Moss Pole to help it stay upright and grow vertically.
I have distinctive split leaves that resemble Swiss Cheese!
Monstera Deliciosa β The Swiss Cheese Plant Everyoneβs Talking About
Turn your living space into a lush green sanctuary with Monstera deliciosa, the ultimate must-have houseplant for style-savvy plant parents. Loved for its huge, glossy, heart-shaped leaves, this fast-growing beauty brings jungle vibes to any interior while quietly purifying the air you breathe. Itβs no surprise the Monstera tops every trending plant listβdemand is soaring and supply is limited, so donβt miss out!
Also known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, Split-Leaf Philodendron and Fruit Salad Plant, this green icon is equal parts statement dΓ©cor and easy-care companion. Curious why it has so many nicknames or how to keep it thriving? Dive into our detailed blog π A Complete Guide to the Monstera Deliciosa for expert tips, styling ideas and fascinating plant trivia.
Why Youβll Love Our Monstera
Instant impact: Broad, fenestrated leaves add architectural drama to empty corners and bare walls.
Air-purifying power: Helps remove indoor toxins for a fresher, healthier home.
Peat-free & planet-friendly: Grown in 100 % peat-free compost at our West Sussex nursery in partnership with our parent growers at Hills Plants.
Rapid growth: Rewarding for beginnersβwatch new leaves unfurl in weeks, not months.
Tactile aerial roots: These natural, rope-like roots absorb moisture from the air and can be gently trained around a moss pole.
Choose the Perfect Size for Your Space
Medium (20β40cm tall):
Planted in a 13cm growing pot (Copper Bullet option) or 14cm growing pot (Ceramic option), this size is ideal for smaller spaces or adding greenery to side tables and shelves.Big (40β75cm tall):
Supplied in a 17cm growing pot, this Monstera offers lush, leafy impact without overwhelming your room. Choose between a natural Seagrass Belly Basket or a sleek Signature Ceramic pot, both perfectly sized to fit.Large (75β100cm tall):
Grown in a 21cm growing pot, our largest Monstera includes a moss pole to support its tall, elegant growth. Take your pick between a Seagrass Belly Basket for a relaxed, natural finish or our Signature Ceramic pot for a more polished, contemporary look.
Care Snapshot
Light: Bright, indirect light. A little morning or late-afternoon sun is fine.
Water: Allow the top 3β4 cm of soil to dry before watering thoroughly.
Humidity: Loves a light mist or a nearby humidifier, especially in winter.
Feeding: Use a balanced houseplant feed every 4β6 weeks in spring and summer.
Pruning: Trim yellowing leaves and wipe the foliage occasionally to keep it glossy.
Bring home the plant that interior designers, influencers and plant lovers canβt stop talking about. Order your Monstera Deliciosa today and watch your indoor jungle dreams take shapeβ one spectacular leaf at a time.
For even more ease, discover our plant delivery and flower delivery service. Whether youβre treating yourself to a new leafy friend or sending a thoughtful green gift, weβll make sure your chosen houseplant arrives fresh, styled and ready to enjoy.
Care
Water this gorgeous Monstera once a week. We recommend watering from the base for these larger indoor house plants, allow to soak for 10 minutes in a sink with cool water, If the soil looks damp, let it dry out a little before adding more water. Feed with a generic houseplant feed every couple of months however this shouldnβt be needed for the first 3-6 months. The Monstera likes sunshine but not too hot!
The leaves are a beautiful glossy dark green heart shape β keep them shiny with a quick wipe of a damp cloth once a month.
Monstera Care Guide (Swiss Cheese Plant)
More commonly known as the Swiss Cheese plant, the Monstera is a must-have houseplant with huge, glossy, heart-shaped leaves. They grow super fast, making the plant a beautiful green addition to any indoor space.
Monstera deliciosa FAQ
Q: How often should I water Monstera deliciosa?
A: Water when the top 2β3 inches of soil are dry. Think of it as a gentle sip, not a soakβMonsteras like a balance!
Q: What light conditions does Monstera deliciosa prefer?
A: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid harsh direct sun, which can scorch its iconic leaves, but it can tolerate some lower light spots.
Q: What temperature range is ideal for Monstera deliciosa?
A: Keep it cosy between 18β27Β°C. Itβs happiest away from draughts or radiators.
Q: How do I prune Monstera deliciosa?
A: Trim any yellowing leaves or leggy stems to encourage new growth. It loves a little haircut now and then!
Q: Is Monstera deliciosa toxic to pets?
A: Yes, itβs toxic if eaten. Keep curious cats, dogs, and children at a safe distance.
Q: How do I propagate Monstera deliciosa?
A: Snip a stem with a node and pop it in water or moist soil. Roots usually appear within a few weeks, ready for a new leafy companion.
Q: Does Monstera deliciosa need fertilising?
A: Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser. Reduce feeding in autumn and winterβyour Monstera likes a break too!
Q: Can Monstera deliciosa grow outdoors?
A: Yes, in frost-free, sheltered spots it can thrive outdoors. Otherwise, it makes a stunning indoor focal point.
Q: How do I prevent pests on Monstera deliciosa?
A: Watch out for spider mites and scale. Wiping leaves and occasional insecticidal soap keeps it healthy and happy.
Q: How often should I repot Monstera deliciosa?
A: Every 1β2 years, or when roots crowd the pot. Choose a slightly bigger pot with drainageβit loves room to stretch out.







