Cart is empty
Swiss Cheese Plant - Description
- Indoor Swiss Cheese Plant
- AKA Mexican Breadfruit Plant, Hurricane Plant
- Latin Name: Monstera Deliciosa
- Large Houseplant
- Will Need Space to Grow
- Native to Mexico & Panama
- Large, Glossy Green Leaves
- Type: Evergreen Perennial
- Pot Size: 2 Litre
- Current Height: 30cm
Swiss Cheese Plant - Characteristics
- Older leaves are deeply incised
- Younger foliage is heart shaped
- Large bold glossy leaves
- Evergreen plant
- Medium height indoor plant, reaching 2m if allowed
- Moderate growth rate
- Hardiness: Tender plant
Swiss Cheese Plant - Uses
- Excellent houseplant
- Looks great on its own as a specimen
- Great for filtering & cleaning air
- Removes toxins from air
- Medium sized plant
- Will give instant impact in home or office
Swiss Cheese Plant - Care Instructions
- Tropical plant
- Likes moist soil conditions
- Keep soil damp
- Best to water from the base, using a pot saucer
- Happiest in shade
- Likes warm conditions
- Ideal temperature: Above 17°C
- Dust down leaves every month to aid photosynthesis
- Try to avoid big temperature fluctuations
- Soil: Peaty or multipurpose compost
- Keep indoors
- Feed twice a month
- Baby bio or seaweed feeds are best
Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water
Shipping Options & Rates
FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
Standard Delivery on Plant Orders currently taking 6 working days
- Currently Plant orders are taking 6 working days to ship
- If you choose express we will fast track your plant order
- Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (5-7 Working Days)
- Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
- Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
- Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This services comes with email tracking
- 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
- Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
- Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This is a non-trackable service
MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)
- Standard International Courier
- Cost is €10
- UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg
WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE
- Standard International Courier
- Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
- Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries
Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries
- Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
- Delivery is to kerbside only
- If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
- Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
- Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
- It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
- Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
- Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)
International Delivery Prices & Times
- Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
- We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded
Terms
- The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
- All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
- We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
- * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
- Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
- ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
- *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets
