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fruit salad plant for sale

If you’re searching for the perfect “fruit salad plant for sale” in New Zealand, you’ve come to the right place. The fruit salad plant, commonly known as Monstera deliciosa, is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of tropical beauty—and potential fruit—to their home or garden. With its iconic split leaves and attractive presence, this plant stands out both as an indoor feature and, in frost-free areas, as an outdoor showpiece. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a passionate plant collector, our nursery offers healthy, robust fruit salad plants ready to thrive wherever you plant them.

Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

Monstera deliciosa, also known as the Swiss Cheese or Fruit Salad Plant, is a popular indoor tropical plant loved for its striking, holey leaves and easy-care nature. This lush foliage plant brings an instant jungle vibe to any home or office, thriving in bright, indirect light with minimal fuss. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just starting, the Monstera deliciosa is a statement piece that’s both beautiful and forgiving, making it one of the best indoor plants in New Zealand.

Buy Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant)

From $29.63

Suited to regions: Subtropical

Plant type: Indoor Plants

Height: 3.00 m

Spread: 3.00 m

Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening

Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical, White

Persimmon Fuyu

Persimmon ‘Fuyu’ is a popular non-astringent variety producing sweet, crisp fruit with smooth orange skin. It’s perfect for eating fresh, drying, or adding to salads. Unlike other types, Fuyu can be eaten while still firm, and it thrives in many parts of New Zealand with the proper care. This variety is ideal for home growers who want reliable crops and low-maintenance performance.

Buy Persimmon Fuyu

From $297.13

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Fruit Trees

Height: 5.00 m

Spread: 3.00 m

Flowering time: Spring

Garden uses: Living areas

Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern

What is the Fruit Salad Plant?

The fruit salad plant, or Monstera deliciosa, gets its name from its delicious, aromatic fruit, which tastes like a mix of banana, pineapple, and mango. Many know it as the “Swiss Cheese Plant,” thanks to the unique holes and splits in its lush, green leaves. If you’re keen to add this striking plant to your collection, be sure to check out our Monstera deliciosa (Swiss Cheese Plant) page for more details and growing tips.

Why Buy a Fruit Salad Plant?

When you buy a fruit salad plant for sale from our nursery, you’re not just getting a decorative indoor feature. Monstera deliciosa can produce edible fruit in the right conditions, offering another exciting dimension to your gardening experience. It’s ideal for bright rooms, office spaces, or protected outdoor spots. If you love edible gardening, consider pairing your Monstera with other fruiting plants like Persimmon Fuyu, Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa), Apple Granny Smith (Granny Smith Apple), or even Lemon 'Lemonade' to create your own fresh fruit salad garden.

Care and Ideal Conditions

Monstera deliciosa thrives in indirect light, making it perfect for indoor settings and sheltered outdoor locations. Water it when the top layer of soil dries out and allow for good drainage to prevent root rot. With time and the right care, your fruit salad plant can grow large, creating a dramatic and lush atmosphere. Fertilise during the growing season to promote healthy leaves and potential fruit. If you’re interested in accessible edible plants, don’t miss our other fruit tree options, such as Persimmon Fuyu and Apple Granny Smith (Granny Smith Apple).

Fruit Salad Plant for Sale: Ideal for Kiwi Homes

Our nursery offers fruit salad plants for sale that are well-established, pot-grown, and ready to adapt to their new environment. Monstera is a fantastic choice for beginners and experts alike, thanks to its resilience and low maintenance requirements. Create an eye-catching feature in your living room, or plan a lush corner in your outdoor entertaining area. For citrus lovers, consider combining your Monstera with Kumquat 'Meiwa' (Cumquat Meiwa) or Lemon 'Lemonade' to enhance your fruit selection.

Order Your Fruit Salad Plant Today

Ready to transform your space with a fruit salad plant for sale? Explore our range of Monstera deliciosa—and discover other fruiting favourites in our nursery. With healthy stock and expert advice, we make it easy to grow thriving plants in your New Zealand home.

Grow your garden, enjoy the benefits of the fruit salad plant, and create a vibrant, edible oasis with plants that suit every Kiwi gardener.

Contact us

Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.