The Cheese Plant — Botanical Craft Kit by Plantlike

Bring home one of the world's most iconic houseplants — without ever touching a watering can.

Inspired by the Monstera Deliciosa, the Cheese Plant beloved for its dramatic split leaves and effortless tropical style, this botanical craft kit captures its bold, jungle-inspired character in a satisfying 45-minute build.

Once assembled, it becomes an instant style statement for a shelf, desk, or favourite corner of your home. No light requirements, no repotting, and no yellowing leaves. Just enduring botanical style that stays beautiful for years.

Why you'll love it

• Iconic botanical style: The Monstera's unmistakable split leaves create a bold, tropical statement piece for home offices, bookshelves, and interiors where real plants may struggle.
• A mindful making experience: Pre-cut recycled paper leaves, flexible wire stems, and simple assembly create a satisfying hands-on build. No glue or scissors needed — just a relaxing creative process.
• A rewarding 45-minute project: A calming, screen-free creative break for adults, teens, and anyone who enjoys making something beautiful. Detailed enough to feel special, simple enough to enjoy.
• Zero maintenance: No watering, misting, repotting, or yellowing leaves. Just effortless green style that lasts.
• A thoughtful gift or personal keepsake: A unique botanical gift for plant lovers, home décor enthusiasts, birthdays, housewarmings, or anyone who loves a touch of greenery without the upkeep.
• Gift-ready presentation: Arrives in beautiful branded packaging with a ceramic planter (available in Ivory, Red Ochre or Navy Blue) and decorative gravel for a premium, weighted finish. A blank gift leaf is included for your own personal message.
• Designed in the UK by the Plantlike team.

What's in the box

• Intricately detailed pre-cut recycled paper leaves with the Monstera's signature split-leaf design.
• Wire stems for shaping your botanical display.
• Sticky craft pads.
• Decorative gravel.
• Real ceramic planter (choice of colour: Ivory, Red Ochre or Navy Blue).
• Simple step-by-step craft instructions.
• Blank gift leaf — write your own personal message and tuck it into the foliage.

Dimensions

• Planter: 7cm high × 7cm diameter.
• Finished plant: 24cm high × 15cm wide.

Age guidance & safety

Recommended for ages 12 and over. Not a toy.
Not suitable for children under 36 months — contains small parts (choking hazard) and wire stems with fine points.

Plantlike is a UK independent brand creating botanical craft kits that combine the joy of making with the beauty of plants. Each design becomes a lasting piece of botanical décor — no watering, no wilting, and no green thumb required.

All kits are designed and made in Kent, England.