Monstera friedrichsthalii 'Monkey Mask'

Monstera friedrichsthalii ‘Monkey Mask’

A fast-growing climbing aroid with distinctive leaves that develop natural oval-shaped holes as they mature. Commonly known as the Swiss Cheese Vine, Monstera ‘Monkey Mask’ is prized for its unique foliage, compact growth habit, and easy-care nature, making it a popular indoor plant.

Light
Bright, indirect light. Tolerates lower light conditions but grows best in brighter positions. Avoid direct sunlight.

Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry. Keep soil lightly moist but avoid overwatering.

Humidity
Prefers moderate to high humidity but adapts well to typical indoor conditions.

Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 18–30°C. Protect from cold drafts and frost.

Soil
Use a well-draining indoor potting mix enriched with bark or perlite for improved aeration.

Fertiliser
Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertiliser.

Additional Information
An easy-care climbing plant that benefits from a moss pole or support to encourage larger leaves and stronger growth. Perfect for hanging baskets, shelves, or climbing displays.