Monstera Friedrichsthalii
Monstera friedrichsthalii (aka the Trailing Swiss Cheese Vine) is all about that effortless, drapey jungle look — slender stems, elongated leaves, and those iconic cut-outs that make it feel like it’s been plucked straight from the rainforest. It’s a little more refined than its famous cousin Monstera adansonii, with a softer, cascading habit that loves to spill and wander.
If you’re chasing a Monstera that brings the vibes without taking over the whole room, this one’s a winner. It’s quick to settle in, easy to style, and looks unreal as it trails or loosely clambers when given something to lean into.
| Position | Keep in some direct sunlight or provide artificial light. In warmer climates that can live outdoors in shade. |
| Temperature | Temperatures above 20 degrees will speed up growth. Prefers temperatures above 10 degrees. |
| Water | Water well but allow to almost dry out completely between waterings. |
| Fertiliser | Fertilise during warmer months to encourage growth. |
| Repotting | Only when well established in pot or mid-spring. |
| Pet Friendly | Monstera are Not Pet Friendly |
May also be known as: Swiss Cheese Vine, Monstera “Friedrichsthalii” (trade name), often confused with Monstera adansonii.
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