Monstera Deliciosa Description. Monstera deliciosa is mainly cultivated for its large glossy dark green leaves that can reach up to one metre in length. Monstera deliciosa the Swiss cheese plant is a species of flowering plant native to tropical forests of southern Mexico south to Panama.
Commonly seen as an indoor or veranda plant this giant-leafed creeper grows well outdoors against a tree in frost-free areas. As the plant matures the leaves get splits and eventually holes. Monstera Deliciosa features large heart-shaped leaves.
Each heart shaped leaf that appears starts of as a full leaf and then begins to form its slits.
As the plant matures the leaves get splits and eventually holes. Its an avid grower and youll find yourself trimming it regularly or else it will take over your apartment. Its a perfect plant for anyone looking to add some bold foliage into their room. A Monster at Home or Office Commonly called Swiss Cheese Plant A special kind of plant and its name is contained of two Latin parts.