The Split-Leaf Philodendron, also known as the ‘Swiss cheese’ plant and Monstera deliciosa, is a popular and captivating tropical plant known for its large heart-shaped leaves and rapid widespread growth. Preferring high humidity and moderate to bright light, the split-leaf philodendron is a dependable and sturdy indoor plant cultivated in tropical, subtropical, and temperate environments. Philodendron leaves spread out with age to a width that may double the height.
The split-leaf philodendron commonly grows to a height between 3’-4’ (.91-1.2 m) indoors and can grow up to 30’ (9 m) in the wild.
The Split-Leaf Philodendron, also known as the ‘Swiss cheese’ plant and Monstera deliciosa, is a popular and captivating tropical plant known for its large heart-shaped leaves and rapid widespread growth. Preferring high humidity and moderate to bright light, the split-leaf philodendron is a dependable and sturdy indoor plant cultivated in tropical, subtropical, and temperate environments. Philodendron leaves spread out with age to a width that may double the height.
The split-leaf philodendron commonly grows to a height between 3’-4’ (.91-1.2 m) indoors and can grow up to 30’ (9 m) in the wild.