Monstera (3 Gallon)

Monstera – 3 Gallon
A lush statement of style and nature’s artistry

Our 3-gallon Monstera, often called the “Swiss Cheese Plant,” is a stunning addition to any home or shaded garden space. With its broad, glossy leaves and dramatic split patterns, this tropical beauty brings a bold yet sophisticated feel that fits perfectly with the Wrights Market style—classic, a little unexpected, and always elegant.

🌿 A Bit of History

Native to the rainforests of Central and South America, Monstera deliciosa has captivated plant lovers for centuries. In the wild, it climbs trees using aerial roots, unfurling massive leaves designed to capture filtered sunlight beneath the forest canopy. It’s since become a design icon in Southern homes and gardens, beloved for its statement foliage and timeless charm.

☀️ Where It Grows Best

Monstera thrives in:

• Bright, indirect light – perfect for covered porches or sunny indoor spaces

• Warm, humid conditions – ideal for the Southern climate when protected from direct afternoon sun

• Zones 9–11 outdoors; a popular houseplant in all zones

Whether placed in a shady courtyard or as a potted indoor focal point, Monstera brings that breezy, tropical energy with little fuss.

✨ What It Means

Monstera symbolizes growth, expansion, and connection. Its ever-unfolding leaves represent the idea that beauty often reveals itself slowly—just like life’s best moments. It’s a wonderful gift for new beginnings or a grounding piece for your own space.

🌼 Care Tips

• Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Don’t overwater—Monsteras like to dry slightly between drinks.

• Humidity: Thrives in humid environments—mist occasionally or group with other plants for extra moisture.

• Fertilizing: Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer.

• Support: Give it a moss pole or stake if you’d like to encourage upward growth.

• Pests: Generally pest-resistant with proper care.

🌸 Pairs Beautifully With

Create a lush, layered look by pairing your Monstera with:

• Bird’s Nest Fern or Calathea for complementary textures

• Peace Lily or ZZ Plant in indoor groupings

• Philodendron or Ficus Audrey for a curated tropical container

• Maidenhair Fern or Begonia for soft contrast in shaded garden spots

At Wrights Market, we believe in bringing beauty indoors and out—and the Monstera does just that. It’s the perfect blend of modern and organic, giving your space a curated, garden-inspired feel rooted in nature’s elegance.

Available in 3-gallon containers while supplies last—shop online or stop by the cottage and take home a piece of the tropics, Southern-style.