Native to Mexico, the Monstera deliciosa (Swiss cheese plant) is one of the most beloved species among houseplant enthusiasts, thanks to its broad, serrated leaves.
The word Monstera It originates from Latin and means "monstrous," which may be a reference to the leaf's unusual shape, with various cuts and... Deliciosa It refers to the aroma and flavor of its fruit, which is edible and highly appreciated by wildlife for its sweet taste.
In its natural environment, it grows by "climbing" the trunks of large trees, reaching heights of up to 20 meters. Keep an eye out around the Miguel Rio Branco Gallery and admire the various plants of this species.
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