Monstera has an image of a tropical resort, but it also has an urban feel.

Why is that?

We will tell you about the charm of Monstera.

[Scientific name] Monstera diliciosa

[Japanese name] Horaishou, Denshinran

[Family/Genus name] Araceae, Monstera

[Place of Origin] Tropical regions

This is a modern-looking houseplant with large leaves with slits.

They are often chosen as patterns for curtains and interior decor, and you can also see single-leaf Monsteras in large frames.

In their native habitat, these plants grow by crawling along the ground and extending their trunks, or by attaching themselves to other plants.

You can also see aerial roots growing from the base of the trunk and stems.

Roots that emerge from the trunk rather than underground.

It has presence and is unique.

They absorb moisture from the air and attach to the ground or walls, absorbing moisture and nutrients.

It has a very deep green color and gives off a powerful sense of vitality.

The leaves can grow to be as large as 50 centimeters in diameter, but smaller varieties such as "Princess Monstera" and variegated Monstera are also available.

Water the plant thoroughly once the surface of the soil has dried thoroughly.

It is recommended to water the plant in a place where it is okay to get wet, such as a balcony or entrance.

Please place it indoors out of direct sunlight.

Please note that if there is little light, the leaves will become wider and thinner and the plant will become leggy.

Deep green! Large leaves! A real presence!

This triple threat makes Monstera perfect for industrial interiors.

Author: Inoue Edited by: Yui and Sekido