Monstera deliciosa is know for its natural leaf holes. In nature, these holes were thought to allow the sunlight to reach the forest floor. Young plants may come without any holes and develop holes as it matures over time. For planting use a well-draining soil, using lava rocks perlite can help to increase aeration. This house plant requires indirect to medium sunlight. Monsteras typically require a higher level of humidity, so you may need to consider a humidifier in the winter. Use caution as Monsteras can be toxic to pets, so it is best to keep them out of reach of kids and pets.