Monstera Deliciosa Standard

PLANT AT A GLANCE

	Originated in Mexico and Central America
	Best under bright indirect light
	About once a week, allow 50-75% of the soil to dry out between waterings
	Fairly easy to care, air purifying
	Toxic if ingested, best practice is to keep out of reach of kids and pets

PLANT SIZE

Plant height/length: av. 45cm

Grow Pot size: 18cm

DESCRIPTION

Monstera (Standard Size)

A timeless indoor favourite, the Monstera is loved for its iconic split leaves and lush tropical presence. This standard size offers a balanced, full look — perfect for styling living spaces without overwhelming the room.

Easy to care for and fast-growing, it’s one of the most reliable statement plants for modern homes.

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Plant Details

• Plant Type: Monstera deliciosa
• Height: Approx. 45cm
• Grow Pot Size: 18cm
• Foliage: Broad green leaves (may develop splits with maturity)

Leaf splits (fenestrations) become more prominent as the plant matures.

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Why You’ll Love It

• Classic, recognisable tropical foliage
• Works well in both homes and offices
• Fast-growing with the right conditions
• Easy to style with most interior themes

A staple plant for both beginners and experienced plant owners.

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Feng Shui Significance

Monstera symbolises:

• Growth and expansion
• Abundance and upward progress
• Positive, lively energy

Best placed in living areas or near windows to encourage active, vibrant energy in the space.

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Repotting Recommendation

Can be kept in current pot for short term, but for better growth:

• Repot into a pot 3–5cm larger
• Use well-draining, nutrient-rich soil
• Provide a moss pole or support if you want vertical growth

Repotting encourages larger leaves and faster development.

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Care Guide

• Prefers bright indirect light
• Water when topsoil dries slightly
• Avoid overwatering
• Benefits from occasional misting or humidity

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Natural Variation

Each plant varies in leaf size, number of splits and fullness depending on growth stage.