How often to water your monstera — 3 tricks houseplant pros use to make sure you never get it wrong again

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Knowing how often to water Monstera is essential if you want your Swiss Cheese Plant to thrive. However, it's not always as simple as it sounds.

Watering is one of the key parts of caring for a monstera deliciosa. As a general rule of thumb, you should water Monstera every 10 to 14 days,' advises Evie Brownlee, supervisor at Grow Urban.