The Jungle Giant

Monstera Deliciosa Mastery

Name: TerraceFarming
Address: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226001, IN
Telephone: +91-9450947933
Price range: ₹₹

Massive Split Leaves

Growth Snapshot

Core care pillars at a glance

Monstera Deliciosa can cause irritation or illness if chewed or swallowed. Keep it out of reach of pets and small children.

Irritant: Needle-like calcium oxalate crystals; possibly other unidentified toxins
Severity: mild
Symptoms: Intense burning of mouth, tongue, and throat; nausea, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, drooling, and diarrhea may also occur; contact with cell sap may cause skin irritation. Only if eaten in large quantities.

Deliciosa means 'delicious'—in the wild, mature plants produce a fruit that tastes like a cross between pineapple and banana!