Monstera: February Houseplant Highlight


February’s Houseplant Highlight is Monstera! Bring a taste of the tropics indoors with this plant’s huge, fenestrated leaves. Monstera is a great easy-care option to fill in a corner and can even grow in water! In the art of Feng Shui, Monstera attracts prosperity and enhances mental clarity.

Light Needs

  • Prefers bright indirect to medium light
  • Great plant to fill in a corner

Water Needs

  • Able to be grown in water
  • Water approximately every 7-10 days

Notable characteristics

  • Helps to regulate humidity in your home
  • Easy to care for
  • Great air-purifying plant
  • Also known as the ‘Swiss Cheese Plant’ because of their leaf fenestrations
  • Symbolizes sustainability and longevity

Popular Varieties

Monstera ‘Deliciosa

Reaches 10-15 feet tall

Monstera ‘Thai Constellation

Reaches 6-15 feet tall

Monstera Adansonii (Swiss Cheese Plant)

Reaches 3-8 feet tall