Repotting your Monstera with a moss pole provides support for it to climb as it grows. Whether you have a plant growing sideways and out of control, or want to encourage your Monstera to develop leaf splits and fenestrations, providing a support will help! Do Monsteras need a moss pole? While Monsteras can grow just […]
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Choosing the best fertilizer for your Monstera will help your plant stay healthy and grow faster. Fertilizing is critical for houseplants because they are grown in a small amount of soil. In this article, we will break down the best types of fertilizer, and answer some common fertilizer questions. Best Fertilizers for Monstera Best synthetic […]
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Have you ever noticed your Monstera sweating or dripping water after you water it? Don’t worry! Your plant isn’t crying or weeping, it’s experiencing guttation. Guttation vs Dew So what is guttation? The water droplets that form on the leaves are actually water from inside the plant. When the soil is very wet, the roots […]
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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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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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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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The iconic holes and splits in Monstera leaves, known as fenestrations, will appear on new leaves when your plant gains maturity. How long does it take for Monstera leaves to split? To begin with, the shape of Monstera leaves depends on the age of the plant. If your monstera has some leaves with fenestrations and […]
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