Monstera Deliciosa Toxic To Humans

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Monstera Deliciosa Toxic To Humans. To encourage healthy growth fertilize monthly and mist the leaves weekly. It is important to note that only the fruit of the plant is edible.

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Fruit is edible to humans. Thus keep the kids and pets away from the plant. Keep the plant out of reach and wear gloves when handling to avoid skin irritation.

Notes The leaves can cause problems if chewed by humans or family pets.

Ingestion will only cause mouth and stomach irritation and at worst vomiting. Is monstera deliciosa poisonous. Unfortunately it also happens to make the list of poisonous houseplants and all parts of the plant are considered toxic to humans and pets. The leaves roots and stem of the plant contain toxic properties that can cause harm to humans and animals.