Genus guide
Monanthes — 10 species
Part of the Stonecrop succulents family (Crassulaceae)
All Monanthes species we cover
- Anaga Monanthes
- Atlantic Monanthes
- Canary Island Monanthes
- Glandular-stemmed Monanthes
- Loose-flowered Monanthes
- Many-Leaved Monanthes
- Short-stemmed Monanthes
- Short-Stemmed Monanthes
- Wall Monanthes
- Yellow Monanthes
Monanthes — frequently asked questions
Are Monanthes plants toxic to cats and dogs?
Most Monanthes are not pet-safe. Of the 10 Monanthes species in the Growli library, 7 (70%) carry a toxic or mildly-toxic ASPCA classification and 3 are pet-safe. Always confirm the exact species on its pet-safety page before trusting it around cats or dogs.
How much light do Monanthes plants need?
Most Monanthes do best in bright indirect light. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it wants more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much direct sun.
Are Monanthes easy to care for?
Monanthes are moderate to grow: the main requirement is a genuinely bright spot out of harsh midday sun. Get the light right and the rest of their care follows.
How many Monanthes varieties are there?
Growli's care library covers 10 Monanthes species and varieties — browse them all above. They share a similar light, water and soil pattern, so once you learn one Monanthes, the rest follow closely.
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