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Monstera Adansonii
HouseplantMonstera adansonii
- Partial sun
- Zones 10–12
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 18" spacing
- pH 5.5–7
Overview
Known as the Swiss Cheese Vine, this stunning trailing plant features heart-shaped leaves with natural holes that develop as the plant matures. Unlike its larger cousin, this compact variety is perfect for hanging baskets or training up a moss pole, making it ideal for smaller spaces while still delivering that coveted tropical jungle aesthetic.
Planting
Propagate from stem cuttings with aerial roots. Place in water or moist soil until established.
Growing
Sun: partial. Soil pH: 5.5–7. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 14-30.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Spider mites, aphids, mealybugs, scale insects. Common diseases: Root rot from overwatering, leaf spot.