Okanoka
Monstera Adansonii
Monstera Adansonii
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(Bonus plant for every purchase available)
Photo featured are references of the plants that will be shipped to you. Great shape and condition. Refer to the photo provided for sizes and forms.
What you can expect to receive:
a. Leaf: minimum of 3
b. Healthy plants
c. Color: green
Monstera Adansonii – The Swiss Cheese Vine with Exotic Appeal
Monstera Adansonii, commonly known as the Swiss Cheese Vine, is a fast-growing vining plant famous for its naturally occurring leaf holes (fenestrations). Its trailing or climbing growth habit makes it a versatile and easy-care houseplant.
What Sets Monstera Adansonii Apart?
- Leaves develop distinctive fenestrations, making them stand out in any plant collection.
- Can be grown as a climbing plant on a moss pole or as a cascading vine in a hanging basket.
- Its fast growth rate and adaptability make it a favorite for beginner and expert growers alike.
How to Keep Your Monstera Adansonii Thriving
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light—low light can slow growth and reduce leaf fenestration.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity—mist occasionally for lush, healthy foliage.
- Soil: Use a chunky, well-draining potting mix with orchid bark and perlite.
- Fertilization: A balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks promotes vigorous growth.
Aerial Roots and Climbing Potential
- Produces long aerial roots, which allow it to climb if supported with a moss pole.
- If grown without support, it trails beautifully, making it ideal for hanging baskets.
Common Problems and Easy Fixes
- Yellow Leaves: A sign of overwatering—allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Small Leaves with No Fenestrations: Caused by low light—move to a brighter area to encourage natural leaf splitting.
- Pests (Spider Mites & Thrips): Can occur in low humidity environments—increase humidity and treat with insecticidal soap if needed.
With its exotic fenestrations, rapid growth, and versatile display options, Monstera Adansonii is a must-have for tropical plant lovers.
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I ordered three and they’re all doing great! The largest one is steadily producing new leaves