monstera philodendron - GARDEN
Monstera deliciosa, also known as the split-leaf philodendron, is a beautiful climbing evergreen popular both indoors and outdoors. This fast-growing tropical plant is admired for its large, glossy leaves that develop unique splits and holes, adding bold greenery to any space. The Oakland Press: 2025 is the Year of the Monstera for being ‘world’s most iconic indoor plant’ Kick-off 2025 with the addition of a monstera plant to your indoor garden.
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You’ll join other gardeners observing 2025 as the Year of the Monstera. Each year, the National Garden Bureau (NGB) selects ... 2025 is the Year of the Monstera for being ‘world’s most iconic indoor plant’ Learn how to grow monstera as a houseplant, including care needs such as amount of light, water, soil type, and the best fertilizer. Plus find out how to propagate and prune a monstera.
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Monstera is a plant that grows upwards along tree trunks, so they always face away from the tree and aim towards the sun. Their large leaves are made to capture sunlight and their stems aren't flexible. Our monstera plant care guide will teach you how to care for, propagate, prune, repot, and tackle any issues related to this plant. Monstera deliciosa is native to tropical forests of southern Mexico, south to Panama. It has been introduced to many tropical areas, and has become a mildly invasive species in Hawaii, Seychelles, Ascension Island and the Society Islands.