Philodendron (Monstera Deliciosa)
Philodendron (Monstera Deliciosa)
- Brand: Biophilia Concept Shop
- Product Code: BIPL 08
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- Rs. 4,000.00
- Ex Tax: Rs. 4,000.00
Philodendron (Scientific - Monstera Deliciosa | Sin
- මොන්ස්ටෙරා ඩිලිසියෝසා) plant is also
known as the "tropical split-leaf philodendron." This climbing
evergreen is a popular easy-to-grow houseplant and a favorite of many interior
designers for both residential and commercial spaces Indoors . its
leathery, glossy, characteristic split and heart-shaped leaves coming from
intricate aerial roots, which can be used for ropes and basket making. It is
also called Swiss cheese plant due to the perforated leaves,Monstera deliciosa
thrives in high humidity, produces tan-cream flowers pollinated by bees and
bears edible juicy fruit with the combined flavor of pineapple and banana.
Fruiting is not common in houseplants.
It also provides a useful mix of nutrients to cancer patients who recover after
a period of radiotherapy also the roots of monster fruit are used in Mexico to
make an infused beverage used to treat arthritis and the inhabitants of the
caribbean island of martinique prepare a cure for venomous snakebites from the
roots of the monster fruit.
Care
Sun |
Bright indirect
sunlight, partially shaded |
Soil |
Peat-based
potting soil, well-drained |
Water |
Regular
waterings during the growing season (soil will need to dry out slightly in
between) .Water only occasionally in fall and winter . To increase
humidity indoors, mist the foliage using a spray bottle. |
Fertilizer |
Balanced liquid
fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season for indoor plants. |
Mildly toxic*