Monstera Adansonii is highly admired houseplant for its unique appearance, or sometimes called Monstera friedrichsthalii . Monstera vine leaves look almost unreal with their fenestrations whilst the leaf surface has a leathery texture and feel. Monstera vine leaves look almost unreal with their fenestrations whilst the leaf surface has a leathery texture and feel. Propagation in Monstera adansonii occurs either through water propagation before it is transferred to a pot. And though all Monsteras are considered vines, adansonii has a trailing quality that makes it a good pick for hanging baskets or training around a room.

These plants love to vine and climb. If you desire, you can train your Monstera Adansonii to climb up a stake or a wall. Do this by using garden ties or hooks to guide it where you would like. Monstera adansonii, also known as the Swiss Cheese Vine, is an easy-to-grow houseplant with show-stopper foliage. Each leaf is full of natural oval-shaped holes called fenestration that earn the plant its nickname. Botanists believe that the holes in its leaves help the plant to stand up to high winds and allow light to pass through to lower parts of the plant in its natural environment. Swiss Cheese Vine loves to climb, and when provided a moss pole, will reward you with larger leaves. Alternately, this vine makes a lovely hanging plant as without support, the vines will cascade down the sides of the pot.