I’ve created a monstera! How to care for the ‘Swiss cheese plant’ in your life

  • Written by: Gregory Moore, Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne
I’ve created a monstera! How to care for the ‘Swiss cheese plant’ in your lifeShutterstock

When I was growing up monsteras (sometimes known as monsteria) were not all that common, but neither were indoor plants. In fact, monsteras were out of fashion back then – but now monsteras are back and, appropriately, in a big way.

The plants that we know as monsteras, fruit salad plant or Swiss cheese plants (due to their holey...

Read more: I’ve created a monstera! How to care for the ‘Swiss cheese plant’ in your life