Monstera Deliciosa – The Iconic Foliage Plant That Brings the Jungle Indoors

Common Names: Monstera, Swiss Cheese Plant, Split-Leaf Philodendron

Scientific Name: Monstera deliciosa

About the Plant

Monstera Deliciosa is a tropical statement plant celebrated for its large, glossy green leaves with natural splits and perforations. Native to the rainforests of Central America, this plant brings an exotic, luxurious touch to interiors and shaded gardens alike. Its name "deliciosa" refers to its rare edible fruit, though it is mostly grown for its stunning foliage.

In home décor, Monstera is synonymous with modern jungle aesthetics and biophilic design. The plant grows as a climber or a freestanding bush, supported by aerial roots. Its unique leaf fenestrations not only enhance its appearance but also help it resist strong winds in its natural habitat. A Monstera indoors can grow to impressive sizes, becoming a green focal point in any room, studio, or patio corner.

Landscaping Uses

Monstera Deliciosa is widely used in landscape design for its bold tropical texture and dramatic foliage. It thrives in partial shade and high humidity, making it suitable for:

• Shaded tropical garden corners
• Indoor atriums and patios
• Resort entryways and shaded courtyards
• Wall-climbing or trellised garden backgrounds
• Interior plant styling in luxury homes and cafes

Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Tolerates partial shade but avoid direct harsh sunlight.
• Water: Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Do not let the plant sit in water.
• Soil: Use a rich, well-draining mix with coco peat and compost.
• Humidity: Thrives in humid conditions; mist regularly or place near a humidifier.
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season (spring-summer).
• Repotting: Repot every 2 years or when roots outgrow the pot.

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Export Services – Global Reach

We specialize in exporting live plants worldwide with complete documentation and phytosanitary certification from the Plant Quarantine Department. Plants are shipped via 40FT temperature-controlled sea containers or air cargo depending on destination and volume.

Major Exporting Countries: United States, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Malaysia, Singapore, United Kingdom, Germany, Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand, Canada, France, Italy, Australia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Japan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Maldives, South Africa, New Zealand, Belgium, Switzerland, Spain, Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, Mauritius, Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt, Israel, Turkey, China, Philippines, Russia, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Austria, Finland, Ireland, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Hungary, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Colombia.

Types of Live Plants We Export:

• Ornamental Plants: Ficus, Hibiscus, Bonsai, etc.
• Indoor Plants: Areca Palm, Snake Plant, Monstera, ZZ Plant
• Medicinal Plants: Tulsi, Aloe Vera, Ashwagandha
• Fruit-Bearing Plants: Mango, Guava, Banana
• Landscape Trees & Shrubs: For gardens and urban spaces
• Tissue-Cultured Plants: Disease-free, high-quality variants
• Flowering Plants: Rose, Jasmine, Marigold, etc.

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