Description
This is the numbered and rooted plant that you are buying.
This plant does not ship to AZ, CA, or LA due to agricultural regulations.
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Monstera adansonii “Fairchild Double Window” is a distinctive collector form of the classic Swiss cheese vine, known for its unusually large and elongated fenestrations. The nickname “Double Window” refers to the striking double rows of leaf openings that develop as the plant matures, creating a dramatic lace-like appearance.
This form is associated with the historic Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden lineage and is prized by collectors for its elegant leaf structure and vigorous climbing growth. When grown with vertical support such as a moss pole, the leaves enlarge and the fenestrations become more pronounced.
Its graceful vining habit and dramatic foliage make it an excellent choice for trellises, moss poles, and hanging displays.
Basic Care
Light: Bright, indirect light preferred; avoid intense direct sun that may scorch foliage.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings while keeping soil evenly moist.
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity (60–80 %).
Temperature: Ideal 65–85 °F; protect from cold drafts.
Fertilizer: Feed every 2–4 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Difficulty: Easy — a vigorous and adaptable climbing aroid.
Phonetic: mon-STEHR-ah ad-an-SOH-nee-eye
Leaf Stork specializes in rare tropical plants and collector aroids — Anthurium, Monstera, Philodendron, Syngonium, and Alocasia.
From our greenhouse to your doorstep, each plant is nurtured with care and shipped to ensure a healthy, secure arrival.
