Costa Farms · Statement plant
Costa Farms Monstera deliciosa
Big split leaves that make a room feel like a greenhouse.
Give it bright, indirect light and space to grow.
- Iconic split leaves
- Grows large
$68.00at costafarms.com · large size · Nov 2026
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A typical monstera deliciosa. Live plants vary in size and shape.
Costa Farms Monstera deliciosa at a glance
- Botanical name
- Monstera deliciosa
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- About weekly, when the top of the soil is dry
- Size
- Grows large: give it floor space
- Pets
- Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA)
Our take
The Swiss cheese plant earns its place with its leaves: each new one bigger, with more splits as the plant matures. In bright, indirect light it grows quickly and can reach the ceiling, so give it a corner and a moss pole.
Like every houseplant, it won't measurably clean a room's air; grow it for the green.
Toxic to cats and dogs if chewed (ASPCA).
Good for
- A bright living room with floor space
- Anyone who wants one big plant instead of many small ones
Skip it if
- Your room is dim: it needs bright light to form split leaves
How it compares
Every plant in the shop.
| Product | Best for | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Farms Snake plant | Hard to kill | $35.00 |
| Costa Farms Golden pothos (money plant) | Trailing | $34.00 |
| Costa Farms ZZ plant | Low light | $39.00 |
| Costa Farms Peace lily | Flowers indoors | $39.00 |
| Costa Farms Monstera deliciosa (this one) | Statement plant | $68.00 |
In our buying guides
Questions about the Monstera deliciosa
- Why doesn't my monstera have split leaves?
- Young leaves start whole. Splits come with maturity and enough light, so a monstera in a dim spot keeps making plain leaves.
How we judge. We haven't tested the Monstera deliciosa in a lab of our own. The figures come from independent ratings (AHAM, Energy Star, NIOSH, the ASPCA) or the maker, and the verdict is ours, from those figures. No brand pays to be listed. Last checked Nov 7, 2026.
Costa Farms Monstera deliciosa
$68.00 list price