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Swiss Cheese Plant

Monstera deliciosa

Plant Profile

Common Name
Swiss Cheese Plant
Scientific Name
Monstera deliciosa
Family
Araceae
Origin
Tropical

Visual Story

Swiss Cheese Plant Primary
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Water weekly

Water weekly, allow soil to dry

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Bright

Bright, indirect sunlight

thermostat

High humidity preferred

High humidity preferred

Ecological Role

Contribution to the Micro-Ecosystem

In its natural habitat, Monstera deliciosa plays a crucial role in its ecosystem. The plant contributes to biodiversity and supports the local micro-environment in several important ways.

Within the context of our urban garden, this plant serves as a significant resource. Excellent air purifier. Stress reduction visual.

A statement piece in the Menteng Glass House, used primarily in the shaded atrium to create depth and tropical texture against the concrete walls.

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