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Month: January 2021

Christine Reilly
January 30, 2021
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Best Monstera Light Conditions

By growing your Monstera in the best light conditions, it will reward you with faster growth, more leaf splits and fenestrations, and more resistance to overwatering and disease. Keeping your Monstera somewhere too dark, in contrast, will result in a plant that over time declines and dies. Light is the most important factor in the […]

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Christine Reilly
January 28, 2021
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Where to find variegated Monstera for sale in the USA

This guide has all the details about where to find variegated Monstera for sale in the USA, whether you’re just building up your plant wishlist or ready to take the plunge. There is variation surrounding restrictions on international shipments of plants, so please note that this article is focused on buyers in the United States […]

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Christine Reilly
January 20, 2021
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Best Monstera Plant Themed Gifts from Amazon

This is a list of MonsteraGuide’s best Monstera themed gifts for plant enthusiasts from Amazon. These gift ideas are sure to delight anyone. We’re tempted to get these for ourselves. Treat yourself! Before you jump in, please note that MonsteraGuide is reader-supported — thank you! As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at […]

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Christine Reilly
January 19, 2021
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Best Potting Soil Mix for Monstera

What ingredients do you need to make the best potting soil mix for your Monstera? This article will cover what makes a soil mix good for your Monstera Deliciosa or Monstera Adansonii, as well as how you can create the perfect blend yourself at home. What makes the best potting soil mix for your Monstera? […]

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Christine Reilly
January 16, 2021
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Best Amazon Products for Monstera Care

This is a list of MonsteraGuide’s best Amazon products for your Monstera plants. We researched products, filtered through the reviews, and even tested them to save you time. We use these exact products on our own Monstera (Deliciosa, Adansonii, and Albo Variegata) plants, and they receive a lot of praise on Instagram! Before you jump […]

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Christine Reilly
January 16, 2021
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Best Grow Light for Monstera | Our Picks

Your indoor Monstera Deliciosa will grow best with a grow light! Today we will cover our top recommended lights so you know exactly what to pick. Monsteras need light The number one factor in the health of your houseplant is light! Indoor plants, even low light indoor plants, need some light to survive. Monsteras require […]

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Christine Reilly
January 9, 2021
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Propagating Monstera Deliciosa | Plant Care

Let’s get propagating! One of the best parts about growing Monstera Deliciosa is propagating them, using part of a parent plant to create a whole new baby plant! It can feel scary to cut your Monstera, but the reward is worth it. Today, we’ll cover taking a cutting from your own parent plant, and how […]

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Christine Reilly
January 6, 2021
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What Humidity is Needed for your Monstera?

While it might not compare to the lush tropical forest, your home can provide the humidity your Monstera Deliciosa needs to thrive. Let’s talk about humidity levels and the equipment you can use to maintain them. Humidity for Monstera The good news is, you don’t need insanely high humidity to keep your Monstera happy! Their […]

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Christine Reilly
January 1, 2021
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What to do with damaged Monstera leaves

Any portions of your Monstera’s leaves that turn brown or black are dead. Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do to fix them or make them green again. Depending on the size and extent of the damage, you need to decide how to remove the damaged leaves. This will improve the health of your plant […]

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Christine Reilly
January 1, 2021
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Why Monstera leaves turn black

Sick plant? This guide will help you diagnose black or brown leaves on your Monstera Deliciosa. Leaf damage can have many possible causes. Figuring out the reason for your Monstera’s black leaves will help you return your plant to health faster! This guide is for black spots on existing Monstera leaves — check out this […]

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Christine Reilly

Christine is a plant mom to over 50 indoor plants. She writes care tips and troubleshooting guides for monstera varieties.

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