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    [Plants](https://gardensdb.com/plants) / Monstera deliciosa  ![Monstera deliciosa](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d150ad06-8b49-4f34-ba9d-e1701b654509/conversions/monstera-deliciosa-hero.webp) 

 Plant 

 Monstera deliciosa 
====================

Swiss Cheese Plant

 Planted in 3 show gardens on GardensDB.

3

 Gardens 

8

 Designers 

1

 Studio 

 [ Buy this plant  (opens in a new tab) ](https://www.crocus.co.uk/plants/_/monstera-deliciosa/classid.2000032789/) Opens the supplier's website 

   How to grow it 

Happiest in partial shade on loam that is moist but well-drained.
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 Size at maturity 2.5–4 metres Max height 

 1.5–2.5 metres Max spread 

 5–10 years To maturity 

 Position      Full sun (not suitable) 

       Partial shade (suitable) 

      Full shade (not suitable) 

 Exposure      Sheltered (suitable) 

      Exposed (not suitable) 

 Moisture                

 Moist but well-drained

 Soil

 Chalk (not suitable) 

 Clay (not suitable) 

 Loam (suitable) 

 Sand (not suitable) 

 Soil pH

 Acid (suitable) Neutral (suitable) Alkaline (not suitable) 

 Hardiness H1b. Heated glasshouse Heated glasshouse, subtropical (10°C to 15°C) 

 H1a 

 H1b 

 H1c 

 H2 

 H3 

 H4 

 H5 

 H6 

 H7 

   Where it was planted 

 3 gardens 
-----------

- ![A lush houseplant studio featuring multi-tiered terracotta planters overflowing with diverse tropical foliage, set against a pale pink building.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/57dbe6d7-76e2-46f3-8dd9-05dd913a9725/conversions/Hanging-Gardens-of-Botanica-2026-05-19-at-09.47.32-(2)-gallery.webp)

     [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/hanging-gardens-of-botanica)  Houseplant Studio   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-gilt-medal/icon.webp) Silver Gilt Medal Silver Gilt Medal 

          360° tour 360° tour available  

     RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 

     Hanging Gardens of Botanica 

    Alice Dobie, Alexanda Goodman, Eden Leo, Nadia Saddiq, Rosie Vardy, Tom Vardy
- ![A tranquil garden features a wooden studio cabin, green roof, suspended daybed, wooden seating, lush planting, and natural boulders.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/76cab2e7-2360-4fe9-a99f-dadcb6ab6203/conversions/The-Composers-Cabin-2026-05-19-at-09.48.23-(1)-gallery.webp)

     [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-composers-cabin)  Houseplant Studio   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-silver-medal/icon.webp) Silver Medal Silver Medal 

     RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 

     The Composer's Cabin 

    Martha Krempel
- ![A cozy indoor study garden has a desk, chair, and shelves brimming with books, diverse plants, and hanging moss, lit by string lights.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/423ecb33-a5ab-492c-bcda-9da1c9601184/conversions/PXL_20260509_103424011-gallery.webp)

     [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/the-scholars-jungle)  Indoor Plant Garden   ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal Gold Medal 

     RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 

     The Scholar's Jungle 

    Abbi Dixon

  Show all 3 gardens     

   Who uses it 

 Designers &amp; studios 
-------------------------

 The people and studios credited on the gardens above, and how many gardens they used this plant in.

###  Designers 8 

- [  1  garden   ![Abbi Dixon](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/abbi-dixon/profile_photo.webp) 

    ####  Abbi Dixon 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/abbi-dixon)
- [  1  garden   AG 

    ####  Alexanda Goodman 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/alexanda-goodman)
- [  1  garden   ![Alice Dobie](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/alice-dobie/profile_photo.webp?v=69edfbd3-e8cc-4cc0-a498-4ebf33ed1606) 

    ####  Alice Dobie 

           Botanica Studio  

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/alice-dobie)
- [  1  garden   EL 

    ####  Eden Leo 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/eden-leo)
- [  1  garden   ![Martha Krempel](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/martha-krempel/profile_photo.webp?v=3a46bbba-44a4-4da9-9c56-4be27370f8a9) 

    ####  Martha Krempel 

      Instagram: marthakrempel 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/martha-krempel)
- [  1  garden   NS 

    ####  Nadia Saddiq 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/nadia-saddiq)
- [  1  garden   RV 

    ####  Rosie Vardy 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/rosie-vardy)
- [  1  garden   TV 

    ####  Tom Vardy 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/people/tom-vardy)

  Show all 8 designers     

###  Studio 1 

- [  1  garden   ![Botanica Studio](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/companies/botanica-studio/logo.webp?v=a0c5f452-849a-44b1-85c1-885f9402c74f) 

    ####  Botanica Studio 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/companies/botanica-studio)

   Good company 

 Often planted with 
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     Alocasia macrorrhizos 

     Elephant Ear 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/alocasia-macrorrhizos "Alocasia macrorrhizos")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/63ec9365-2492-4603-b806-78a04e8c96dc/conversions/aspidistra-elatior-card.webp) 

     Aspidistra elatior 

     Cast Iron Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/aspidistra-elatior "Aspidistra elatior")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/421cfe59-2ac9-417b-8459-c628c4e56f1b/conversions/sansevieria-moonshine-card.webp) 

     Dracaena trifasciata 'Moonshine' 

     Snake Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/dracaena-trifasciata-moonshine "Dracaena trifasciata 'Moonshine'")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/4d21b053-51ad-4a66-ac2e-200451adf364/conversions/fatsia-polycarpa-card.webp) 

     Fatsia polycarpa 

     Fatsia 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/fatsia-polycarpa "Fatsia polycarpa")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/768728db-398c-4b1f-abb1-cc6147bfaf98/conversions/geranium-madarense-card.webp) 

     Geranium madarense 

     Madeiran Cranesbill 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/geranium-madarense "Geranium madarense")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/609e81ab-9869-47da-8017-a0e2c6046cee/conversions/monstera-thai-constellation-card.webp) 

     Monstera 'Thai Constellation' 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-thai-constellation "Monstera 'Thai Constellation'")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/18691471-23dc-43ae-ae92-585ec105bf01/conversions/monstera-adansonii-card.webp) 

     Monstera adansonii 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-adansonii "Monstera adansonii")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/2c4686fa-d0fe-43ff-85a5-7cf4a508f45d/conversions/monstera-holy-moly-card.webp) 

     Monstera deliciosa 'Holy Moly' 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-deliciosa-holy-moly "Monstera deliciosa 'Holy Moly'")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/002f0083-bc2b-4bc8-8045-4c0de1d599d0/conversions/monstera-silver-stripe-card.webp) 

     Monstera deliciosa 'Silver Stripe' 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-deliciosa-silver-stripe "Monstera deliciosa 'Silver Stripe'")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/0d0e86c1-1bd9-4ad7-9409-82b925690259/conversions/monstera-obliqua-peru-card.webp) 

     Monstera obliqua 'Peru' 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-obliqua-peru "Monstera obliqua 'Peru'")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/b6a4ff01-4ef3-40ce-83d6-13953565e1f9/conversions/monstera-siltepecana-card.webp) 

     Monstera siltepecana 

     Swiss Cheese Plant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-siltepecana "Monstera siltepecana")
- [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/51d0b6d6-e057-4111-9ada-78822bea701f/conversions/philadendron-card.webp) 

     Philodendron 

     Houseplant 

     1 garden together 

     ](https://gardensdb.com/plants/philodendron "Philodendron")

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