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- Is Swiss cheese plant a philodendron?
- How do you care for a Swiss cheese philodendron?
- Are Monstera and Philodendron the same?
- Is Monstera Adansonii a philodendron?
- How often should I mist my Swiss cheese plant?
Is Swiss cheese plant a philodendron?
Though young Monstera deliciosa have heart shaped leaves that resemble a common heart-leaf philodendron, the Swiss Cheese Plant is not a philodendron.
How do you care for a Swiss cheese philodendron?
The Swiss cheese vine plant prefers full sun but will adapt to partial shade. It also enjoys a moist, well-drained soil. This plant grows best in warm conditions and requires high humidity. The Swiss cheese vine plant does not tolerate frost, so this should be considered before planting.
Are Monstera and Philodendron the same?
Is a Monstera a Philodendron? No! While they're both in the same larger family, a philodendron is more closely related to the most popular houseplant in the world, the pothos. Monsteras are more closely related to the peace lily.
Is Monstera Adansonii a philodendron?
Are Monstera adansonii and Philodendron the same plant? No. While some people mistakenly use these plant names interchangeably, Monstera adansonii and Philodendron are two different plants.
How often should I mist my Swiss cheese plant?
Monsteras do best with moderate watering about once a week during the growing season, and less frequently during the fall and winter. You can typically wait until the top inch or two of soil is dry before watering again. These plants do thrive in high humidity.
